Poster Print : Little boy with jack in the box on a Christmas card
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Little boy with jack in the box on a Christmas card
Little boy frightened by a jack in the box on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14245613
© The David Pearson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
Afraid Crying Cushion Frightened Jack Scared Shock Shocked Surprise Surprised Toddler Toddlers
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the enchanting "Little Boy with Jack in the Box" poster print from our Media Storehouse collection. This charming turn-of-the-century image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of Christmas past with its delightful depiction of a little boy's surprised and frightened expression as he encounters a jack-in-the-box. Transport yourself back in time and bring a touch of nostalgia to your home or office space with this captivating poster print. Available now at Media Storehouse.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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
A Little Boy's Surprise on a Victorian Christmas: A Captivating Image from the 1890s This enchanting photograph, taken in the late 1890s, captures the essence of childhood wonder and fear during the holiday season. The image on this Christmas card depicts a young toddler, dressed in a charming red sweater and white collar, sitting on a plush yellow cushion. His eyes are wide with shock and fear as he reaches out to grasp the handle of a Jack-in-the-Box, a popular Victorian toy. The Jack-in-the-Box, with its intricately designed wooden casing and painted features, sits innocuously on the table behind him. As the boy pulls the string, the Jack-in-the-Box comes to life, startling the unsuspecting child with its sudden pop-up movement and loud laugh. The moment of surprise is beautifully captured in this photograph, with the boy's hand frozen mid-reach and his expression one of terror and amazement. The historical context of this image is further emphasized by the ornate Victorian decorations in the background, including a grand fireplace, a Christmas tree adorned with glass ornaments, and a beautifully embroidered tablecloth. This photograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of childhood innocence and the magical wonder of the holiday season. It invites us to reflect on the simple joys of yesteryears and the timeless traditions that continue to bring families together during Christmas.
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