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Photographic Print : READING ALOUD FROM BOOK
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READING ALOUD FROM BOOK
Reading aloud from a book Date: 19th Century
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Media ID 20143711
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Aloud Knitting Snoozing Spectacles
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Bring the charm of the 19th century into your home with our exquisite selection of Media Storehouse Photographic Prints from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image of 'Reading Aloud from Book' transports you to a bygone era, where the simple pleasure of sharing stories through the spoken word held a special allure. Add this timeless piece to your decor and let the elegance and grace of the past enrich your living space. Perfect for libraries, study rooms, or as a conversation starter, this print is a must-have for those who appreciate the art of storytelling and the history of literature. Order yours today and let the magic begin.
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 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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative 19th century photograph captures the quiet intimacy of a reading moment. A woman, dressed in a high-necked blouse and full skirt, sits in a comfortable armchair, her eyes fixed on the pages of an open book before her. The expression on her face is one of deep concentration, as if she is fully immersed in the story unfolding within the bindings. A pair of spectacles rests on the table beside her, suggesting that she may be nearsighted. The scene is further enriched by the presence of other objects that speak to the passage of time and the comforts of home. A small table holds a teacup and saucer, a knitting basket sits at her side, and a cat curls up at her feet, its ears twitching as it listens in. The room is bathed in soft natural light, filtering in through the window and casting a warm glow over the scene. Communications in the 19th century were limited, and the written word held a special allure. Reading aloud was a popular pastime, allowing individuals to share stories and ideas with one another, even as they sat in the quiet solitude of their own homes. The act of reading aloud also allowed for a deeper engagement with the text, as the spoken word brought the words to life in a way that silent reading could not. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the simple pleasures of a quiet moment with a good book, and the enduring power of the written word to transport us to other worlds and expand our imaginations.
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