Happy Families Playing Cards - Mr Bumble the Beadle
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Happy Families Playing Cards - Mr Bumble the Beadle
Happy Families Playing Cards - Mr Bumble the Beadle.
late 19th century
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Media ID 14311136
© Terry Parker / Mary Evans Picture Library
Authority Beadle Bumble Families Profession
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the essence of a joyful family gathering in the late 19th century, as they engage in a lively game of Happy Families Playing Cards. At the heart of the scene is Mr. Bumble the Beadle, a distinguished gentleman in his uniform and hat, standing proudly among the group. The beadle, a common character in Victorian literature and theater, was often depicted as an authority figure, making Mr. Bumble's presence all the more intriguing. The Union Jack door in the background adds a sense of British tradition and pride to the image, while the diverse group of men and women, young and old, reflect the inclusive nature of the game. Each player's expression conveys a sense of happiness and camaraderie, as they immerse themselves in the game and forget their worries. The intricate details of the Victorian-era clothing and accessories, such as the stripes on Mr. Bumble's hat and the lace collars on the women's blouses, transport us back in time and offer a glimpse into the past. This photograph is not only a delightful depiction of a happy family moment but also a fascinating window into the history and culture of the Victorian era.
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