Framed Print : Bonzo finds the bedtime story too much for him
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Bonzo finds the bedtime story too much for him
Bonzo finds the bedtime story on the radio too much for him, and he bursts out crying. Date: 1923
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Media ID 14136745
© Estate of George Studdy/Gresham Marketing Ltd./ILN/Mary Evans
Bedtime Bonzo Broadcast Broadcasting Crying Headphones Listen Listening Media Radio Studdy Tears Wireless 1923
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the charming addition to your home decor from Media Storehouse's Framed Prints collection: "Bonzo Finds the Bedtime Story Too Much," a heartwarming image of every dog owner's best friend, Bonzo, from the archives of Mary Evans Prints Online. This delightful print, dated 1923, captures a tender moment of pure emotion as Bonzo, with tears streaming down his face, gives in to the magic of a bedtime story on the radio. The black-and-white photograph perfectly encapsulates the innocence and vulnerability of our beloved canine companions. Bring this timeless piece of art into your living space and let it serve as a gentle reminder of the simple joys and unbreakable bonds between humans and their dogs. Let the story unfold as you add this captivating framed print to your collection.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 44.4cm x 54.6cm (17.5" x 21.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Bonzo's Reaction to an Overactive Imagination: A 1923 Snapshot of Canine Emotion In this photograph from 1923, Bonzo, a beloved pet dog, is depicted in a moment of raw emotion as he listens to a bedtime story on the radio. With headphones covering his ears and his paws curled under him, Bonzo's eyes are filled with tears, and his face bears the unmistakable signs of sadness and frustration. The advent of wireless broadcasting had brought media into the homes of many families, and the novelty of listening to stories and music through the airwaves was a source of endless fascination for both humans and animals alike. However, it seems that Bonzo, with his overactive imagination, found the bedtime story being broadcast that evening to be too much for him to bear. The image of Bonzo, with his ears perked up and his body tense, conveys a sense of deep engagement with the story, as if he were living every moment of it in his mind. Yet, the tears streaming down his face suggest that the tale was one of sorrow or fear, pushing the limits of his emotional capacity. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the deep connection between humans and their pets, as well as the power of media to evoke strong emotions. Bonzo's reaction to the bedtime story on the radio is a testament to the enduring appeal of storytelling, and the way it can touch the hearts and minds of all creatures, no matter how different they may be.
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