Photographic Print : Nursery Rhymes -- Jack and Jill, Polly Flinders
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Nursery Rhymes -- Jack and Jill, Polly Flinders
Nursery Rhymes -- two illustrations. Above -- Jack and Jill falling down the hill. Below -- Little Polly Flinders sitting among the cinders. Date: early 20th century
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Media ID 14121624
© Mary Evans Picture Library / John Maclellan
Bucket Burn Burning Cinders Coal Coals Danger Dangerous Falling Fireplace Flinders Grate Hearth Illustrations Jack Jill Kettle Nursery Pail Polly Rhyme Rhymes Tongs
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the enchanting Nursery Rhymes collection from Media Storehouse, featuring two captivating illustrations by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This timeless duo brings to life the beloved nursery rhymes of Jack and Jill and Little Polly Flinders. Above, the iconic image of Jack and Jill, their mischievous grins frozen in delight as they tumble down the hill, their pails clattering beside them. The early 20th-century illustration captures the essence of the classic tale, transporting us back to a simpler time. Below, the gentle and endearing depiction of Little Polly Flinders sits among the cinders, her determined spirit shining through as she bravely endures her hardships. This evocative illustration showcases the resilience and courage of this cherished nursery rhyme character. Bring the magic of nursery rhymes into your home with these exquisite Media Storehouse prints, perfect for adding a touch of nostalgia and whimsy to any room.
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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 landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This early 20th century print showcases two beloved nursery rhyme illustrations: Jack and Jill falling down the hill and Little Polly Flinders sitting among the cinders. In the top illustration, we find ourselves in the midst of the classic tale of Jack and Jill. With their pails in hand, the two children are shown precariously perched on a hill, reaching for a pail of water from a distant well. As they both lean in for a better grasp, the illustration captures the moment before their inevitable fall. The pails clatter to the ground, and Jack and Jill tumble after, their faces etched with surprise and dismay. Beneath this scene, we encounter the enchanting image of Little Polly Flinders. Seated among the cinders, she appears content as she tends to a fireplace. A kettle rests atop the grate, and the warm glow of the fire illuminates her face. However, the danger lurking in the scene is evident: the woman in the background is reaching for a pair of tongs, her expression one of concern as she watches Polly's proximity to the hot coals and smoking fire. These illustrations transport us back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history of nursery rhymes and their enduring appeal. The innocence and adventure of Jack and Jill's tale contrasts with the cozy, yet potentially dangerous, scene of Polly Flinders. Together, they remind us of the importance of both fun and caution in our daily lives.
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