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When the Pie was opened, The Birds began to sing, 1880. Creator: Randolph Caldecott



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When the Pie was opened, The Birds began to sing, 1880. Creator: Randolph Caldecott

When the Pie was opened, The Birds began to sing, 1880. From " Sing a Song of Sixpence", illustrated by Randolph Caldecott. [George Routledge & Sons, London, 1880]

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Add a touch of whimsy to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the enchanting illustration, "When the Pie was Opened, The Birds Began to Sing," by the renowned artist Randolph Caldecott. This classic image, taken from his 1880 illustration for the nursery rhyme "Sing a Song of Sixpence," is sure to bring a smile to your face as you enjoy your favorite beverage. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors that bring the charm of this timeless artwork to life. Perfect for tea or coffee, this unique mug makes a delightful gift for any occasion or a special treat for yourself. Embrace the magic of storytelling with every sip.

A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate


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This charming 19th-century illustration by Randolph Caldecott captures a whimsical moment from the nursery rhyme "Sing a Song of Sixpence". Titled "When the Pie was opened, The Birds began to sing", this print transports us to a Victorian dining table where an unexpected surprise unfolds. A family gathers around as a pie is cut open, revealing not only delicious filling but also a flock of birds bursting into song. Caldecott's intricate details and vibrant colors bring this scene to life, showcasing his talent as both an artist and storyteller. The children at the table are filled with wonder and delight, their eyes wide open in astonishment at this magical occurrence. Meanwhile, the birds - blackbirds and thrushes - perch on the edge of the pie dish, joyfully serenading everyone present. This illustration beautifully captures the essence of childhood imagination and innocence. It reminds us that even ordinary moments can be transformed into extraordinary experiences through creativity and playfulness. Caldecott's work continues to enchant audiences today with its timeless appeal. "When the Pie was opened, The Birds began to sing" is just one example of Caldecott's remarkable contributions to children's literature during the 19th century. His illustrations have become beloved classics that continue to inspire generations of readers young and old alike.

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