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Master Canister, The Tin-Maker's Son (colour litho)
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Master Canister, The Tin-Maker's Son (colour litho)
8628179 Master Canister, The Tin-Maker's Son (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Master Canister, The Tin-Maker's Son. His father makes Andrews tins. One of a set of game cards called "Merry Andrews, The Very Happy Families". It is described as "an amusing game for every member of the family". The game was published by Scott & Turner Ltd in 1936. The charming, unattributed illustrations also look to be from the 1930s. Andrews Liver Salts is a laxative and antacid for mild stomach complaints, first sold in 1894. Note: Andrews Liver Salts is a registered trademark.); © Look and Learn
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Fatherhood Fathers Parental 1930 1939 Years 30 30s 1930 1939 Years 30s 19301939 1933 34 Years 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty
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This charming colour lithograph print titled "Master Canister, The Tin-Maker's Son" captures a whimsical scene from the 1930s. Part of a set of game cards called "Merry Andrews, The Very Happy Families," this illustration features the son of a tin-maker named Master Canister. His father is responsible for crafting Andrews tins, adding an element of humor and playfulness to the image.
Published by Scott & Turner Ltd in 1936, this game card set was designed as entertainment for the whole family. The unattributed illustrations exude a nostalgic charm that harkens back to the early twentieth century.
The mention of Andrews Liver Salts adds an interesting historical context to the artwork, as it was first sold in 1894 and remains a registered trademark today. This detail further enriches the narrative behind this delightful piece.
With its vibrant colours and playful subject matter, "Master Canister, The Tin-Maker's Son" is not only a visual treat but also a window into the past where family games and humorous illustrations brought joy to households. This print serves as a reminder of simpler times and timeless traditions that continue to resonate with audiences today.
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