Photographic Print : Wood / Carpenter / Mr Chip
Photo Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Wood / Carpenter / Mr Chip
Mr Chip the Carpenter, from " Happy Families" devised in Britain by Mr Jacques in 1861
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Media ID 583153
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Carpenter Chip Devised Jacques Woodworking
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Wood / Carpenter / Mr. Chip" photograph from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a beautiful print from Media Storehouse. This classic image, taken from the beloved Victorian card game "Happy Families," depicts a focused and skilled carpenter at work, his chisel poised in mid-stroke as he adds another piece to his wooden masterpiece. The intricate wood grain textures and the warm, natural light illuminating his face make this print an exquisite addition to any home or office. Bring a touch of history and charm to your space with this timeless, high-quality photographic print from Media Storehouse.
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 24.7cm x 35.5cm (9.7" 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
This photograph print depicts a charming scene from the Victorian era, featuring a wood carpenter, fondly known as Mr. Chip, at his workshop. The image, taken in Britain around the late 19th century, offers a glimpse into the rich history of woodworking industry during this period. Mr. Chip, with his weathered face and calloused hands, embodies the hard work and dedication that went into creating intricate wooden pieces by hand. The origins of this image can be traced back to the popular parlor game "Happy Families," which was devised by Mr. Jacques in 1861. This game, a precursor to modern-day trading card games, featured a series of character cards, including Mr. Chip the Carpenter. The game's popularity helped to further cement the image of the carpenter as a beloved and familiar figure in Victorian society. As the industrial revolution took hold in Britain, traditional crafts like woodworking began to evolve. While factories and mass production were on the rise, skilled artisans like Mr. Chip continued to ply their trade, passing down their knowledge and techniques from generation to generation. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving the rich history and traditions of the woodworking industry. The intricate details of the workshop in the background, from the wooden tools and sawdust-covered floor to the neatly stacked wood planks, add to the authenticity of the scene. The warm, natural light filtering in through the window illuminates the wooden surfaces, creating a sense of warmth and comfort. This photograph is not only a beautiful work of art but also a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into a bygone era and the dedicated craftsmen who shaped it.
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