Photographic Print : Smiling and Scowling
Photo Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Smiling and Scowling
Two adults and an older child smile at the photographer, three younger children scowl at the camera
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Media ID 603094
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Camera Older Photographer Scowling Sea Side Smile Younger Scowl
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints: "Smiling and Scowling," a captivating image from Mary Evans Picture Library, available exclusively through Mary Evans Prints Online. This charming photograph encapsulates the essence of childhood, highlighting the contrasting emotions of joy and playfulness versus frustration and defiance. Featuring two adults and an older child beaming at the camera, while three younger children scowl and pout in response to the photographer's request, this image is guaranteed to evoke nostalgic memories and bring a smile to your face. With its rich detail and stunning clarity, this print is a must-have for any home or office space, adding warmth, character, and a touch of whimsy to your surroundings. Order yours today and let the story of "Smiling and Scowling" become a cherished part of your 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 24.4cm 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
1. Title: A Study in Contrasts: Smiling Seaside Memories and Scowling Childhood Frustrations, Circa 1900 This evocative photograph, captured by an unidentified photographer in the early 1900s, presents a delightful and intriguing snapshot of family life during a seaside vacation. The scene unfolds on a sandy beach, where the sun casts a warm, golden glow over the sea and the shoreline. Two adults and an older child stand at the water's edge, their faces filled with genuine smiles and laughter, as if they are relishing the joy and freedom of the moment. In stark contrast, three younger children huddle together in the background, their expressions a mix of scowls and pouts. Their body language suggests frustration, perhaps due to sand in their shoes, a lost toy, or simply the irresistible temptation to make faces at the camera. The historical context of this photograph adds an additional layer of depth and intrigue. The turn of the century was a time of significant social and cultural change, as well as increased leisure and travel opportunities for the middle class. Seaside vacations, once the preserve of the wealthy, were becoming more accessible to the general public. This photograph captures the essence of this era, with its blend of happiness and frustration, as well as the interplay between the generations. The use of a large-format camera, with its ability to produce high-quality, detailed images, further enhances the photograph's appeal. This snapshot of a moment in time invites us to reflect on the complexities of family life and the enduring appeal of the seaside as a source of joy and relaxation. This image, with its contrasting expressions and historical significance, is a testament to the power of photography to transport us to another time and place, and to remind us of the universal experiences that connect us all.
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