Poster Print : Three pigs resting on a New Year card
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Three pigs resting on a New Year card
Three pigs resting under an umbrella on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14357759
© The David Pearson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
Anthropomorphism Asleep Daisies Daisy Humanised Parasol Pigs Resting Sleep Sleeping Umbrella Year
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring a touch of whimsy and nostalgia to your home or office with our Media Storehouse range of poster prints. This charming image of "Three Pigs Resting on a New Year Card" dates back to the 1890s, featuring the classic tale characters taking a break from their adventures, huddled together under an umbrella. Add this delightful poster to your collection and enjoy the timeless appeal of this beloved story all year round. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
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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
Step into the whimsical world of the late Victorian era with this charming New Year card featuring three anthropomorphized pigs taking a peaceful rest. Dressed in their best Sunday best, the pigs are seen lounging on a lush green grassy bank, each one dozing off under the shade of a colorful parasol. The playful scene is further enhanced by the presence of daisies scattered around them, adding a touch of nature's beauty to the composition. The pigs, with their human-like expressions and clothing, exude a sense of humor and anthropomorphism that was popular during this time. The intricately detailed illustration showcases the skillful craftsmanship of the era, with every element from the pigs' rosy cheeks to the daisies' delicate petals rendered with meticulous care. As we approach the New Year, this card serves as a reminder to take a moment to unwind and relax, just like these contented pigs. The use of an umbrella adds an element of protection and shelter, symbolizing the hope for a fresh start and the promise of better days to come. This delightful card, dating back to the 1890s, is a testament to the enduring charm of Victorian-era illustrations and their ability to evoke a sense of nostalgia and joy. Whether displayed as a decorative piece or sent to loved ones, this card is sure to bring a smile to anyone's face and spread the spirit of the New Year.
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