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Randolph Caldecott illustration: old man meeting Parish Board of Guardians
An old Victorian man being questioned by the Parish Board of Guardians. Illustration by Randolph Caldecott from " Daddy Darwins Dovecot" by Mrs J. H. Ewing, 1884, published by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, London. (Now in the public domain.) Caldecott was one of the foremost illustrators of the Victorian era
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step into the past with our exquisite selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Storehouse range. This captivating design features an illustration by Randolph Caldecott titled "old man meeting Parish Board of Guardians" from "Daddy Darwins Dovecot" by Mrs J. H. This vintage masterpiece transports you back to the Victorian era, where an old man faces the Parish Board with a sense of determination and dignity. Add a touch of history and charm to your correspondence with this beautifully detailed and evocative greeting card.
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.
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Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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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In this Randolph Caldecott illustration, we are transported back to the Victorian era, where an old man finds himself in the presence of the formidable Parish Board of Guardians. The scene is set with meticulous attention to detail, showcasing 19th-century style and historical clothing. The composition centers around a group of stern-looking men, dressed impeccably in suits and top hats. Their serious expressions suggest a weighty discussion taking place within these walls. Surrounding them is an air of authority and power that seems almost palpable. Our focus rests on the elderly gentleman at the forefront, who appears both vulnerable and determined. His weathered face tells tales of hardship endured over many years. As he faces this intimidating panel, his body language exudes resilience despite his age. Caldecott's masterful use of light and shadow adds depth to this evocative image. Each stroke captures not only physical features but also emotions that lie beneath the surface - apprehension mixed with determination; fear intertwined with hope. This print from "Daddy Darwin's Dovecot" by Mrs J. H Ewing serves as a testament to Caldecott's brilliance as one of the foremost illustrators during this period. It allows us to glimpse into a world long past while reminding us of our shared humanity across time. Now in public domain, it stands as a timeless piece that continues to captivate viewers today through its rich storytelling and impeccable artistic execution.
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