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Family at Home - circa 1835
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Family at Home - circa 1835
The daughter of the house shows her papa and mama the scrap book she has compiled, while her little dog scratches itself Date: C.1835
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%unrestricted 1830s 1835 Compiled Mama Papa Scrap Scratches Upper
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This charming 1830s scene captures the intimate moment of a loving family at home, as depicted in a print from the Mary Evans Collection, circa 1835. The daughter of the house, elegantly dressed and with an air of pride, presents a scrapbook to her father and mother. The scrapbook, a popular pastime of the time, was a collection of mementos, newspaper clippings, and personal keepsakes, serving as a tangible record of family history and memories. The couple listens intently to their daughter, their expressions filled with interest and affection. The family's cherished pet, a small dog, adds to the domestic scene, comfortably scratching itself at their feet. This image offers a glimpse into the social customs and family life of the upper class in Britain during the 19th century. The home, adorned with fine furnishings and decor, reflects the comfort and prosperity enjoyed by the family. The family's leisurely engagement with one another, away from the hustle and bustle of daily life, highlights the importance of family connections and the joy of sharing memories. The print, with its warm and inviting atmosphere, evokes a sense of nostalgia and longing for a simpler time.
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