Photographic Print : Shops / Butcher / Mr Bones
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Shops / Butcher / Mr Bones
Mr Bones the butcher, from " Happy Families" devised in Britain by Mr Jacques in 1861
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Media ID 583179
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10032324
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Shops / Butcher / Mr Bones" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This vintage print transports us back in time with a charming depiction of a butcher named Mr. Bones from the classic British card game "Happy Families," first devised by Mr. Jacques in 1861. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office decor with this exquisitely detailed and beautifully preserved image. Our high-quality photographic prints are perfect for personal use or as thoughtful gifts. Experience the rich history and charm of the past with Media Storehouse's exceptional collection.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.3cm x 35.5cm (9.6" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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
Step back in time with this photograph of a traditional British butcher shop, featuring the iconic figure of Mr. Bones. Dating back to the late 19th century, this image offers a unique glimpse into the rich history of food trade in Britain. Mr. Bones, the distinguished butcher, is shown expertly cutting a piece of meat for a customer, while his assistant attends to another order behind the counter. The shop's interior is adorned with various cuts of meat, hanging from hooks and displayed on the counter, reflecting the butcher's skill and dedication to his craft. The photograph is a testament to the importance of local butchers in British communities during this era. Before the widespread availability of supermarkets, butchers played a crucial role in providing fresh, locally-sourced meat to families. Their shops were often the heart of the neighborhood, where people would gather to buy their groceries and engage in lively conversations with their neighbors. This photograph was devised by the renowned British publisher, Mr. Jacques, in 1861. Mr. Jacques was a pioneer in the field of photographic reproduction, and his company's images captured the essence of daily life in Victorian Britain. This particular photograph, titled "Mr. Bones the Butcher," is a beloved and enduring symbol of the era's food culture and the vital role that local butchers played in British society. As you gaze at this photograph, imagine the bustling energy of the shop, the aroma of fresh meat wafting through the air, and the sense of community that thrived in these spaces. A true treasure for anyone with an interest in British history, food culture, or the evolution of trade, this image is a must-have for any collection.
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