Fine Art Print : The nursery rhyme, Rock-a-bye baby, on the tree top
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The nursery rhyme, Rock-a-bye baby, on the tree top
Rock-a-bye, baby, on the tree top, when the wind blows, the cradle will rock, when the bough breaks the cradle will fall, down will come baby, cradle and all. Date: c. 1930
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Media ID 14190549
© Mary Evans Picture Library/TAH Collection
Anne Babies Bough Breaks Childhood Cradle Nursery Rhyme Rhymes Rochester Childrens
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Add a touch of whimsy and nostalgia to your home decor with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the classic nursery rhyme "Rock-a-bye Baby." This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, dates back to approximately 1930, transporting you back in time. The gentle breeze rustling the leaves on the tree top, the cradle rocking back and forth, and the promise of a cozy nap for baby - this timeless scene is sure to evoke fond memories and bring joy to any room. Elevate your interior design with this beautiful and intricately detailed fine art print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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
Rock-a-bye Baby: A Timeless Nursery Rhyme Illustrated in the 1930s This photograph print depicts a scene inspired by the beloved nursery rhyme, 'Rock-a-bye Baby.' The image transports us back in time to the early 1930s, as evidenced by the period clothing and the rustic setting. The rhyme goes, 'Rock-a-bye baby, on the tree top, when the wind blows, the cradle will rock, when the bough breaks the cradle will fall, down will come baby, cradle and all.' In this photograph, an infant is seen peacefully sleeping in a woven cradle, suspended from a tree branch. The tree's leaves rustle gently in the breeze, creating a soothing rocking motion for the cradle. The bough, however, appears to be weakened, with a few of its branches showing signs of breaking. The impending danger is evident, adding an element of suspense to the scene. The image captures the essence of childhood innocence and the whimsical nature of nursery rhymes. The rhyme 'Rock-a-bye Baby' has been a part of children's folklore for generations, and this photograph offers a unique visual interpretation of the timeless verse. The 1930s setting further adds to the historical significance of the print, making it an intriguing addition to any collection of vintage children's imagery or nursery rhyme memorabilia.
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