Photographic Print : Tom / Water Babies / 1909
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Tom / Water Babies / 1909
The thing whirred up into the air, & hung poised on its wings : Tom & the dragonflies
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Media ID 577173
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1863 Babies Dragon Fly Hung Kingsley Lilly Poised Pond Thing Dragon Flies
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Tom / Water Babies / 1909" photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage image, titled "The thing whirred up into the air, & hung poised on its wings : Tom and the dragonflies," transports you back in time to a magical moment from the classic children's tale "The Water-Babies, A Fairy Tale for a Land Baby" by Charles Kingsley. Featuring the iconic scene of Tom, the young protagonist, surrounded by playful dragonflies, this print is a stunning addition to any room. The rich details and beautiful colors bring the story to life, making it an excellent conversation starter and a delightful decor piece. Printed on premium photographic paper, this artwork is sure to impress with its vibrant colors and sharp details. The Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints is known for its high-quality, archival-grade materials, ensuring your print will last a lifetime. Bring a touch of history, whimsy, and nostalgia to your home or office with the "Tom / Water Babies / 1909" photographic print from Media Storehouse. Order yours today and let the magic unfold!
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.9cm x 35.5cm (9.8" 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
Tom and the Dragonflies: A Delightful Moment from the Water Babies by Kenneth Graham and Mary Blair, 1909, Mary Evans Picture Library This enchanting image captures a moment from the timeless classic "The Water Babies" by Kenneth Grahame, first published in 1863, with illustrations by Mary Blair in 1909. The scene depicts Tom, the story's young protagonist, suspended in mid-air as he reaches out to catch a group of dragonflies. The thing that whirred up into the air, as described in the text, is Tom's makeshift water-proof pad, which he uses to escape from the water and explore the world above. The serene pond, adorned with lily pads and surrounded by lush greenery, sets the perfect stage for this magical moment. Tom's joyful expression and the graceful flight of the dragonflies add to the whimsical charm of the scene. This photograph, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the rich history of children's literature and the captivating illustrations that have brought beloved stories to life for generations. The Water Babies, a tale of adventure, morality, and transformation, has remained a cherished part of children's literature since its publication. The story follows Tom, a young chimney sweep who falls into the river Thames and is transformed into a water baby. Through his journey, he learns valuable lessons about kindness, friendship, and the beauty of nature. This photograph is not only a stunning representation of the story's enchanting illustrations but also a reminder of the enduring appeal of "The Water Babies" and the magical worlds that lie within the pages of classic children's books.
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