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Poster Print : "There was a Young Lady of Sweden, who went by the slow train to Weedon", from A Book of Nonsense, published by Frederick Warne and Co. London, c. 1875 (colour litho)
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"There was a Young Lady of Sweden, who went by the slow train to Weedon", from A Book of Nonsense, published by Frederick Warne and Co. London, c. 1875 (colour litho)
LLM386678 " There was a Young Lady of Sweden, who went by the slow train to Weedon", from A Book of Nonsense, published by Frederick Warne and Co. London, c.1875 (colour litho) by Lear, Edward (1812-88); Private Collection; (add.info.: Written 1846; ); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23487302
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Childrens Disappointed Humourous Limerick Limericks Returning Rhyme Rhymes Snob Snobbish Station Tourist Verse
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Add a whimsical touch to your walls with Media Storehouse's exquisite poster print of "There was a Young Lady of Sweden, who went by the slow train to Weedon." This charming illustration, taken from A Book of Nonsense published by Frederick Warne and Co. London in 1875, features the classic poem in colorful lithography by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. Bring the timeless wit and humor of this beloved nursery rhyme into your home and create an atmosphere of delight and wonder. Order now and let this beautiful print tell a story that will be cherished for generations.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 84.6cm x 45.4cm (33.3" x 17.9")
Estimated Product Size is 84.6cm x 59.6cm (33.3" x 23.5")
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.
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This vibrant and whimsical print captures the essence of Edward Lear's famous limerick, "There was a Young Lady of Sweden, who went by the slow train to Weedon". Published in A Book of Nonsense by Frederick Warne and Co. London around 1875, this colour lithograph showcases Lear's unique blend of satire and humor. The image depicts a disappointed young lady standing at a railway station in Weedon, England. Her journey from Sweden on the slow train has left her unimpressed and uninspired. The satirical drawing beautifully illustrates her snobbish demeanor as she returns home with an air of disappointment. Lear's limericks were known for their clever wordplay and derisive tone towards societal norms. This particular verse mocks both travel enthusiasts and those who consider themselves cultured tourists. Through his witty text combined with charming illustrations like this one, Lear created a lasting legacy in children's literature. The Victorian-era artwork transports us back to a time when rhymes held great significance in literary circles. It serves as a reminder that even seemingly simple verses can carry profound messages while entertaining readers across generations. As we admire this delightful illustration from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded of the timeless appeal of Edward Lear's work – capturing our imagination through playful poetry that continues to bring joy to both young and old alike.
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