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Girl Breaks Firewood 19C
A little girl breaks firewood across her knee: a bright fire blazes in the hearth
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Media ID 602918
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Girl Breaks Firewood 19C" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This beautiful 19th-century image transports us back in time, painting a vivid scene of a young girl effortlessly breaking firewood across her knee. The warmth and coziness of the blazing fire in the hearth are palpable, adding to the charm and allure of this timeless photograph. Perfect for adding a touch of history and nostalgia to any room, this poster print is sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished addition to your home or office decor.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative 19th century image captures the simple yet profound moment of a little girl breaking firewood by the hearth. Dressed in a white blouse and apron, she sits on the worn wooden floor, her tiny frame focused intently on the task at hand. The fireplace behind her crackles with a bright, inviting blaze, casting a warm glow over the scene. The fireplace, a symbol of home and hearth, was a vital source of heat and comfort during the cold winter months in the 1800s. The little girl's expression is one of determination and concentration, as she skillfully cracks the wood across her knee. This was a common chore for children in rural households during this era, where every member of the family played a role in ensuring the household's survival. The firewood, piled high beside her, is a reminder of the daily efforts required to keep the home running smoothly. This photograph, titled "Girl Breaks Firewood 1885, circa," is a poignant snapshot of historical domestic life. It transports us back in time, allowing us to witness the everyday routines and challenges faced by families during the 19th century. The image also brings to mind classic fairy tales like Cinderella, where the heroine performs similar tasks to keep her home running while her wicked stepmother and stepsisters revel in luxury. The photograph, from Mary Evans Picture Library, is a beautiful and evocative reminder of the simple pleasures and hard work that shaped the lives of families in the past. It offers a glimpse into a bygone era, inviting us to reflect on the enduring importance of home, family, and the simple joys of a warm fire on a cold winter's day.
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