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The Round Game of Happy Families, Mr Daubs
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The Round Game of Happy Families, Mr Daubs
Chad Valley, The Round Game of Happy Families, Mr Daubs the Artist.
circa 1910
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This photograph, titled "Mr. Daubs (Chad Valley) The Round Game of Happy Families," showcases a charming and whimsical scene of a man named Mr. Daubs, engrossed in his artistic pursuit amidst a lively and bustling pub environment. Circa 1910, this image is a delightful glimpse into the past, offering a unique blend of art, trade, and everyday life. Mr. Daubs, dressed in a smart tailcoat and bald, is intently focused on his painting, which features a vibrant red lion and the title "The Round Game of Happy Families." His palette and brushes are neatly arranged on a ladder, while his easel and canvas are set up in the corner of the pub. The sign above the door reads "Chad Valley," suggesting that this may be a local establishment or perhaps a name related to the artist himself. The pub is filled with a lively atmosphere, with men of various professions and trades chatting and laughing at the bar. The scene is reminiscent of a traditional English pub, with its wooden tables, brass fixtures, and warm, inviting ambiance. The title "The Round Game of Happy Families" adds an intriguing layer of mystery to the photograph. It is unclear if this is the name of the painting Mr. Daubs is working on or if it is a reference to a popular card game of the time. Regardless, the image invites viewers to ponder the stories and connections between the people and objects in the scene, making it a fascinating and enduring piece of visual history.
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