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APRIL FOOLs DAY, 1884. Uncle Abram makes a discovery and hears a voice. Drawing
APRIL FOOLs DAY, 1884.
Uncle Abram makes a discovery and hears a voice. Drawing, 1884, by William Ludwell Sheppard
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Media ID 12242384
1884 Abram April Black Boarding House Cousin Entertainment Family Holiday Joke Ludwell Nephew Niece Prank Room Town Trick Uncle William Yard April Fools Day
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Add a touch of whimsy and nostalgia to your decor with our April Fool's Day poster print from Media Storehouse. This charming drawing, titled "Uncle Abram makes a discovery and hears a voice. Drawing, 1884," by William Ludwell Sheppard, brings the prankster spirit of April Fool's Day to life. Originally from The Granger Collection, this vintage illustration is sure to be a conversation starter in your home or office. With its intricate details and timeless appeal, this poster print is a must-have for anyone who loves a good laugh and a piece of art history.
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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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "APRIL FOOLs DAY, 1884. Uncle Abram makes a discovery and hears a voice" we are transported back to a moment of playful mischief in the late 19th century. The drawing, skillfully created by William Ludwell Sheppard in 1884, beautifully captures the essence of this special day. Set against an exterior backdrop of a charming American town, we find ourselves immersed in the lively scene unfolding at Uncle Abram's boarding house. A diverse group of family members and friends have gathered together to celebrate April Fool's Day - a holiday known for its pranks and jokes. Uncle Abram, an African American man with wisdom etched on his face, is at the center of attention as he stumbles upon an unexpected discovery. As he bends down to investigate further, his ears catch whispers carried by the wind - perhaps from mischievous spirits or unseen tricksters. The room is filled with laughter and anticipation as children eagerly watch their uncle's reaction. Nephews and nieces stand alongside cousins while women exchange knowing glances. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness not only the joyous entertainment but also the strong bond that unites this close-knit family. This remarkable artwork from The Granger Collection serves as a reminder that humor transcends time and culture. It invites us to embrace our inner child on April Fool's Day while cherishing those precious moments shared with loved ones – where laughter echoes through yards and creates
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