Photographic Print : Boiling over
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Boiling over
Boiling over. Illustration shows a young man and a young woman sitting at a table with dishes and a coffee or tea pot that is boiling over. The young woman has a look of uncertainty on her face and the young man tries to calm her by placing his hand on her arm. Date 1914 May 30
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Media ID 7338892
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the charm of classic illustration into your home with Media Storehouse's range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, titled "Boiling Over," is brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the playful moment as a young man and woman attempt to keep up with a boiling pot of tea or coffee. The charming illustration style adds a whimsical touch to any living space. Order your print today and relish in the timeless beauty of this delightful scene.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.8cm x 25.4cm (7.4" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Boiling Over - A Moment of Tension in the Kitchen, 1914
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this charming yet tension-filled illustration from a 1914 issue of a popular magazine, we find a young man and woman seated at a quaint kitchen table. The scene is set with an array of dishes, suggesting a recent meal or perhaps the preparation for an upcoming one. The focal point of the image, however, is the teapot or coffee pot on the stove, which has begun to boil over. The young woman, with an expression of uncertainty and concern etched on her face, seems to be on the brink of panic. Her hands are poised, ready to intervene and prevent any further damage to the tablecloth or the floor below. Her anxious gaze is fixed on the teapot, her eyes wide with apprehension. The young man, ever the calm and collected partner, attempts to reassure her by placing a gentle hand on her arm. His expression is one of reassurance and comfort, as if to say, "It's alright, I've got this." His other hand reaches for a towel, ready to mop up any spills that may occur. The illustration, created by the renowned cartoonist Puck, masterfully captures the essence of a shared domestic moment, where the mundane task of making a hot beverage can unexpectedly turn into a moment of tension and teamwork. The use of soft colors and delicate details adds to the overall charm and warmth of the scene, making it a timeless and endearing depiction of everyday life over a century ago.
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