Canvas Print : Work Condition / Miss Soot
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Work Condition / Miss Soot
Miss Soot the Sweeps Daughter, from " Happy Families" devised in Britain by Mr Jacques in 1861
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Media ID 583340
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Chimney Condition Conditions Devised Jacques Soot Sweeps Miss
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Work Condition / Miss Soot" Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning piece of art, depicting Miss Soot, the sweeps' daughter, from the iconic Victorian card game "Happy Families," is sure to add character and charm to any space. With its rich, vibrant colors and intricate details, this canvas print is not only a beautiful addition to your home decor but also a conversation starter. Bring a piece of history into your living room, dining room, or office with this unique and timeless piece. Order your "Work Condition / Miss Soot" Canvas Print today and let the story of this classic image come to life in your home.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
This intriguing photograph captures the poignant moment between Miss Soot, the daughter of a chimney sweep, and her father in the mid-19th century Britain. The image is taken from
EDITORS COMMENTS
Happy Families," a popular Victorian card game devised by Mr. Jacques in 1861. The game's characters, including Miss Soot and her father, Work Condition (the chimney sweep), were among the 62 original figures that were hand-painted on ivory cards. The historical context of this photograph is significant as it sheds light on the harsh realities of working conditions during the Industrial Revolution. Chimney sweeps, particularly children, were among the most vulnerable workers in Victorian England. They spent long hours in the dark, sooty chimneys, inhaling toxic fumes and enduring grueling labor. Despite the grim circumstances, this photograph portrays a tender moment between father and daughter. The father, with his soot-covered face and worn clothing, gazes lovingly at his daughter, who looks up at him with a smile. The contrast between their appearances highlights the stark divide between their worlds, yet their bond remains unbroken. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the harsh realities of working conditions during the Industrial Revolution and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. It also underscores the importance of family and love in even the most challenging circumstances." Mary Evans Picture Library/Mary Evans Prints Online. (2023). Miss Soot the Sweeps Daughter, from 'Happy Families' devised in Britain by Mr Jacques in 1861. [Photograph]. Retrieved from https://www.maryevanspicturelibrary.com/image/72262/miss-soot-the-sweeps-daughter-from-happy-families-devised-in-britain-by-mr-jacques-in-1861.html.
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