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Wonderful England: Railway refreshments (colour litho)
5226024 Wonderful England: Railway refreshments (colour litho) by Ames, Mary Francis (1853-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Railway refreshments. Illustration for Wonderful England! or, The Happy Land! by Mrs Ernest Ames (Grant Richards, c 1902).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22258354
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vibrant and captivating print titled "Wonderful England: Railway Refreshments" takes us back in time to the early 20th century. The colour lithograph, created by Mary Francis Ames, showcases a bustling railway refreshment counter filled with delightful details and humorous elements. The scene depicts a quintessentially British setting where passengers can enjoy a quick bite or quench their thirst during their train journeys. Packed with historical references and nationalistic symbols, this artwork offers a glimpse into the cultural fabric of England at that time. Ames's attention to detail is evident as she portrays an array of delectable treats on display, from freshly baked pies to frothy pints of beer. However, it is the comical twist that adds an extra layer of charm to this piece. Flies buzzing around stale food items and mischievous children sneaking sips from oversized mugs injects humor into the scene. "Wonderful England: Railway Refreshments" not only captures the essence of railway travel but also serves as a window into literature for children during that era. It was originally illustrated for Mrs Ernest Ames' book "Wonderful England! or, The Happy Land!" published in 1902. With its rich history, mouth-watering food displays, and playful undertones, this colourful lithograph transports viewers back in time while reminding us of the enduring charm found within British culture.
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