Greetings Card : The Mothers Picture Alphabet -- P
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The Mothers Picture Alphabet -- P
The Mothers Picture Alphabet -- P, showing a mother teaching her child to pray. Date: circa 1860
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Media ID 14260830
© The Roseries Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Alphabet Moral Morals Mothers Pears Plum Plums Prayer Primrose Primroses Upbringing Values
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the enchanting addition to our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: "The Mothers Picture Alphabet -- P." This exquisite design, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, dates back to circa 1860 and captures a heartwarming moment as a mother teaches her child the profound art of prayer. Each card in this series showcases timeless, high-quality images that convey love, connection, and the beauty of the past. Perfect for expressing heartfelt sentiments, these cards are sure to leave a lasting impression. Order yours today and add a touch of nostalgia and warmth to your correspondence.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image from the 1860s, titled "The Mothers Picture Alphabet -- P," depicts a cherished moment in the life of a Victorian mother and her young child. The scene unfolds in the idyllic setting of the countryside, with the warm glow of the sunlight filtering through the primroses that adorn the windowsill. The mother, dressed in her finest attire, sits beside her child, who is seated on a simple wooden chair. In her hands, she holds an open book, its pages filled with intricate illustrations of a praying figure and the letter 'P.' The mother's expression is one of love, patience, and devotion as she guides her child through the sacred act of prayer. The child, with a look of concentration and curiosity, mimics his mother's gestures, reaching out to touch the illustrated plum and pear, symbols of the season's harvest and God's provision. This poignant moment serves as a testament to the moral values and strong family bonds that were deeply ingrained in Victorian society. The importance of education and the role of a mother in shaping her child's character were highly valued, and this image beautifully encapsulates the essence of that belief. The intricate details of the illustrations, from the delicate petals of the primroses to the textured fabric of the mother's dress, add depth and richness to the image, making it a timeless treasure that continues to resonate with us today.
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