Fine Art Print : Happy Families Playing Cards - Mrs Salt
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Happy Families Playing Cards - Mrs Salt
Happy Families Playing Cards - Mrs Salt the Boatmans Wife.
circa 1930s
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Media ID 14311221
© Terry Parker / Mary Evans Picture Library
Boating Boatman Choppy Families Salt Waves Worried
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring a touch of whimsy and nostalgia to your home with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring "Happy Families Playing Cards - Mrs Salt" by Terry Parker from the Mary Evans Picture Library. This charming image, originally published in the 1930s, depicts Mrs Salt, the boatman's wife, happily engaging with her family during a game of Happy Families. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this timeless piece are sure to add character and warmth to any room. Order your print today and enjoy the beauty of this classic illustration every day.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 charming photograph captures the spirit of a happy family moment during a leisurely game of Happy Families Playing Cards in the 1930s. The image features Mrs. Salt, the boatman's wife, dressed in a red hat and a concerned expression as she looks out at the choppy waters. Her husband, the boatman, is not in the frame, but the presence of their boat and the watery backdrop suggest that they are out on the sea or a large lake. The other women in the photograph, also dressed in summery attire, appear to be fully engaged in the game, their faces reflecting a mix of excitement and concentration. The red hats worn by the women add a pop of color to the otherwise monochrome scene, while the worried look on Mrs. Salt's face adds an element of drama and intrigue. The photograph transports us back to a simpler time, when families would gather for games and outings, and the pleasures of the great outdoors were a source of joy and relaxation." "Despite the apparent calmness of the scene, the choppy waves in the background hint at the potential for adventure and excitement, making this photograph a perfect representation of the spirit of the 1930s. The image is a beautiful reminder of the importance of family, friendship, and the simple pleasures of life. The photograph, taken by Terry Parker and available through Mary Evans Picture Library, is a treasure trove of history and nostalgia, offering a glimpse into the past and the joys of a bygone era.
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