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Premium Framed Print : SNOWBALL SCENE, c1854. An obese woman hit in the back with a snowball on a London street. Wood engraving, English, c1854
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SNOWBALL SCENE, c1854. An obese woman hit in the back with a snowball on a London street. Wood engraving, English, c1854
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Media ID 7553627
1854 Bonnet Game Muff Outdoor Playing Prank Side Walk Snowball Street Scene Victorian Winter
16"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 10"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 40.6cm (16" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
SNOWBALL SCENE, c1854 - A Playful Winter Prank Unveiled in Victorian London
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This wood engraving from 1854 captures a whimsical street scene in the heart of bustling London. In this lively snapshot, we witness an amusing winter prank unfolding on a snowy day. The focal point is an obese woman who finds herself at the center of attention as she gets hit unexpectedly by a mischievous snowball. The artist's skillful rendering brings to life the joy and laughter that fill the air amidst this playful encounter. The cartoon-like style adds a touch of humor to the scene, making it impossible not to smile while observing this charming moment frozen in time. As we explore further details within the image, we notice other elements that transport us back to Victorian England. Women strolling along the sidewalk don their fashionable bonnets and mufflers, shielding themselves from both the cold weather and unexpected surprises like our protagonist experienced. This wood engraving serves as a delightful reminder of simpler times when innocent pranks brought people together for shared moments of amusement. It invites us to reflect on how communal experiences can transcend societal boundaries and bring out genuine laughter even during colder seasons. Granger Art on Demand presents this historical gem for art enthusiasts seeking authentic glimpses into everyday life centuries ago. This print offers not only aesthetic pleasure but also sparks curiosity about past customs and traditions—a true testament to art's ability to bridge gaps between generations through visual storytelling.
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