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Sleepy-Head by Muriel Dawson
Sleepy-Head by Muriel Dawson -- a little girl with her doll and teddy bear is ready for bed. Date: circa 1940s
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Media ID 14124848
© The Muriel Dawson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the enchanting world of Muriel Dawson's Sleepy-Head, a timeless fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image of a little girl nestled in her bed with her cherished doll and teddy bear, evokes a sense of warmth and nostalgia from the bygones days of the 1940s. Bring this heartwarming scene into your home and add a touch of classic charm to your decor. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 40.6cm x 47.2cm (16" x 18.6")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
Sleepy-Head
EDITORS COMMENTS
by Muriel Dawson: A Charming Portrait of Childhood Bedtime in the 1940s This enchanting black-and-white photograph, titled "Sleepy-Head" by Muriel Dawson, captures the essence of a peaceful and innocent bedtime routine in the 1940s. The image features a young girl, dressed in a white nightgown with a delicate floral pattern, sitting on the edge of her bed. Her dark, curly hair cascades down her shoulders, framing her sweet, smiling face. In one hand, she cradles a doll with a nightgown that matches her own, while in the other, she holds a teddy bear close to her chest. The expression on her face is one of contentment and tiredness, as if she is ready to drift off to dreamland. The girl's room is dimly lit, with the warm glow of a bedside lamp casting a gentle light over the scene. The walls are adorned with soft pastel colors, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. The placement of the doll and teddy bear on the bed next to the little girl adds to the sense of comfort and security, suggesting that these beloved companions have been a part of her bedtime routine for some time. The photograph, taken by renowned British photographer Muriel Dawson, is a poignant reminder of the simple joys and comforts of childhood. The image has a timeless quality, making it a cherished piece for anyone who appreciates the beauty of everyday moments and the history of family life. This charming photograph is a must-have for those who long for a glimpse into the past and the innocence of childhood.
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