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Victorian greeting card of a red nosed policeman with a truncheon looking over a startled
3604021 Victorian greeting card of a red nosed policeman with a truncheon looking over a startled clown eating a pie, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22734530
© David Pearson / Bridgeman Images
Clown Greetings Card Police Policeman Spoon Truncheon
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring a touch of whimsy and nostalgia to your walls with our Victorian-inspired poster prints from Media Storehouse. This charming design features a red-nosed policeman with a stern expression and a truncheon, gazing over a startled clown in the midst of enjoying a pie. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this lithographic print, inspired by a vintage Bridgeman Images greeting card from Fine Art Finder (3604021), will add character and depth to any room. Transport yourself back in time with this delightful and humorous piece of art.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming Victorian greeting card captures a whimsical moment frozen in time. In this delightful scene, we see a red-nosed policeman with his trusty truncheon, peering over the shoulder of a startled clown who is indulging in a mouthwatering pie. The image, dating back to around 1880, showcases the creativity and humor that characterized the era. The vibrant colors of this color lithograph bring life to the characters and their surroundings. The attention to detail is remarkable; from the intricate costumes worn by both figures to the comically oversized spoon held by the clown, every element contributes to the overall charm of this piece. This greeting card likely served as an invitation or well-wishing for some festive occasion during that time period. It embodies a sense of celebration and merriment that was prevalent in Victorian society. As we gaze upon this print today, it transports us back to an era long gone but not forgotten. It reminds us of simpler times when laughter and joy were cherished values. This image serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with historical artifacts and their ability to evoke emotions across generations. Displayed proudly in private collections worldwide, this photograph taken by eDavid Pearson captures not only an exquisite work of art but also offers us a glimpse into our rich cultural heritage.
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