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Cartoon, Old Father Time
Cartoon, Old Father Time.
1860
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 23098840
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1860 Alphabet Hourglass Journal Petit Pour Rire Scythe Wings Youth
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Bring a touch of whimsy to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the classic cartoon "Old Father Time" from Mary Evans Picture Library. This timeless image, originally published in 1860, showcases the iconic figure of Old Father Time with his scythe and hourglass, reminding us all of the passage of time. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors to bring the detail and charm of this beloved cartoon to life. Perfect for a cozy cup of tea or coffee, these mugs make a thoughtful gift for any occasion or a delightful addition to your own collection. Embrace the beauty of history and add a dash of personality to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs.
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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a captivating and whimsical cartoon from the 1860s, offers a delightful depiction of time personified as an old man with a flowing beard, wearing a toga and holding a scythe and an hourglass. This charming image, created by an unidentified French artist, is a testament to the enduring fascination with the concept of time and its passage. The cartoon shows Old Father Time in a playful moment as he pours laughter from a jug into the faces of a group of young boys, who are huddled around him, their eyes wide with wonder and amusement. The boys, dressed in various outfits representing the alphabet from A to Z, represent the stages of life from infancy to old age. The little boy in front, with a Petit Journal badge on his hat, seems particularly delighted by the old man's antics. The image is filled with humor and a sense of nostalgia, inviting us to reflect on the fleeting nature of youth and the inevitability of aging. The use of wings on Old Father Time's back adds a touch of mythology and reinforces the idea of time as an eternal force that transcends human experience. This beautiful and intriguing cartoon, which can be found in the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of cartoons, humor, and the human condition. Its timeless appeal and enduring message continue to resonate with audiences today, making it a valuable addition to any collection or display.
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