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Photographic Print : Six frolicking pigs on a Christmas card
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Six frolicking pigs on a Christmas card
Six frolicking pigs on a Christmas card -- appropriately, they are playing piggyback. Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 14357573
© The David Pearson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
Anthropomorphism Enjoyment Faulkner Frolicking Hildesheimer Humanised Piggy Piggyback Pigs
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Bring a touch of nostalgic charm to your holiday decor with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring this delightful image of six frolicking pigs playing piggyback, reminiscent of a merry Christmas card from the 1890s. This classic, Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the joy and playfulness of the season, making it a perfect addition to your home or office during the festive season. Order now and bring a smile to your face every time you see it!
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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 37.5cm x 21.7cm (14.8" x 8.5")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step into the whimsical world of the late Victorian era with this charming Christmas card image featuring six jovial pigs engaging in a playful piggyback game. Dating back to the 1890s, this delightful print hails from the esteemed German publishers Hildesheimer & Faulkner. The pigs, anthropomorphized in their holiday best, exhibit a sense of humanized fun and enjoyment that is both endearing and comical. The scene unfolds with the largest pig carrying its companion on its back, while the other four pigs look on with amusement. Their rosy cheeks and twinkling eyes radiate the spirit of the season. The snowy backdrop adds to the festive atmosphere, making this card an ideal choice for spreading holiday cheer. This card is a testament to the comic and anthropomorphic illustrations that were popular during the Victorian era. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the image to life, making it a cherished keepsake for collectors and history enthusiasts. The frolicking pigs on this Christmas card serve as a reminder that laughter and joy transcend species and time, making this image a timeless treasure for the holiday season.
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