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Invalid child (chromolitho)
2811586 Invalid child (chromolitho) by Edwards, Mary Ellen (1838-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Invalid child. Illustration for Golden Hours by Mrs Sale Barker with illustrations from designs by M Ellen Edwards (George Routledge, 1885).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23142314
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Bedding Bedspread Blind Blindness Blinds Cripple Cushions Cute Disability Disabled Great Bed Handicaped Handicapped Person Infirmities Innocence Innocent Invalid Nostalgia Nostalgic Pillow Pillows Sentimental Sentimentality Sickness Sightless Eyes Beds Coverlet Furnish Home Furnishing Upholstered Goods
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring warmth and comfort with our selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the poignant and evocative image of 'Invalid child (chromolitho)' by Mary Ellen Edwards. This beautiful chromolithograph, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, captures the tender spirit of care and compassion. Perfect for expressing heartfelt sentiments, these cards are a thoughtful and unique way to brighten someone's day. Let the timeless charm of this exquisite artwork inspire your message of love, support, and hope.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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.
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This chromolitho print titled "Invalid Child" by Mary Ellen Edwards takes us back to a nostalgic 19th-century bedroom. The image depicts a young girl, her sightless eyes evoking both innocence and vulnerability. She lies on a bed adorned with an array of cushions, pillows, and a beautifully embroidered coverlet. The room exudes sentimentality with its delicate blinds and carefully chosen furnishings. Every detail speaks to the care given to this child's comfort amidst her infirmities. The Victorian era's obsession with health is evident in the attention paid to creating a soothing environment for the invalid child. Through this artwork, we are reminded of the challenges faced by disabled individuals during that time period. The artist sensitively portrays the child's disability without diminishing her inherent cuteness or spirit. It serves as a poignant reminder of how society viewed handicapped people in those days. This piece invites us into the world of paediatrics and highlights the unique needs of little children facing health issues. It also sheds light on how homes were furnished during that era, showcasing upholstered goods like beds and pillows as essential elements in creating comfortable living spaces. Overall, "Invalid Child" captures both our hearts and imaginations as we reflect upon childhood experiences from long ago while contemplating themes such as innocence, disability, and nostalgia.
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