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Song of Sixpence 1900
Four and twenty blackbirds, baked in a pie
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Media ID 599131
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Baked Black Birds Nursery Rhymes Sing Sixpence Song Twenty
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.7cm x 23.7cm (7.8" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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
Song of Sixpence (Four and Twenty Blackbirds, Baked in a Pie), 1900 Description: This image from the Mary Evans Picture Library, dated 1900, depicts a charming scene from the classic English nursery rhyme, "Song of Sixpence" or "Four and Twenty Blackbirds." The rhyme, which dates back to at least the 18th century, tells the story of a baker who, in an attempt to outwit a cunning rogue, bakes the rogue and his companions in a pie. The rhyme's most famous line, "Four and twenty blackbirds, baked in a pie," has become a popular phrase in English language and culture. The photograph captures the essence of the rhyme with a delightful illustration of the scene. In the center, a baker, dressed in traditional attire, stands proudly before a large, ornate oven. Smoke billows from the chimney, signaling the success of his baking endeavor. The baker's satisfied expression contrasts sharply with the surprised and alarmed faces of the four blackbirds, who are peeking out from the pie's crust. Their beady eyes and open mouths add a playful touch to the image. The intricately designed pie crust, adorned with intricate patterns and leaves, adds to the overall charm of the photograph. The warm, inviting colors and the cozy, homely atmosphere evoke a sense of nostalgia and wonder. This photograph is not only a beautiful representation of a beloved nursery rhyme but also a glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the traditions and customs of a bygone era. The "Song of Sixpence" is a timeless piece of English folklore that continues to captivate and delight generations. This photograph, with its intricate details and charming depiction of the rhyme, is a must-have for anyone interested in English history, folklore, or simply the joy of a good nursery rhyme.
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