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Photographic Print : Don t Broil your Babies!, 1859
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Don t Broil your Babies!, 1859
Don t Broil your Babies!, 1859. The nursemaids bonnet is large enough to act as a sunshade for the two children. The pram could be seen as a prototype of the latest fashion in pushchairs in 2001. Another of Mr Punchs regular digs at the world of womens fashion. From Punch, or the London Charivari, 1859
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Media ID 14829285
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Bonnet Fashion Victim Heritage Image Partnership Nanny Nursemaid Perambulator Pram Metaphor
10"x8" Photo Print
Add a touch of historical charm to your home decor with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Don't Broil your Babies!, 1859" from Heritage Images. This captivating image, featuring two children shielded from the sun by a large nursemaid's bonnet, showcases a unique moment in time. The vintage pram in the background adds an intriguing hint of the latest fashion in pushchairs from a bygone era. Bring the past into your present and add this timeless piece to your collection.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
Don't Broil your Babies!, 1859
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating print that takes us back to the fashion trends and social norms of the 19th century. In this satirical cartoon from Punch, or the London Charivari, we witness a humorous critique on women's fashion through Mr. Punch's lens. The image features a female nursemaid wearing an oversized bonnet that acts as a sunshade for two children in her care. The pram they are seated in can be seen as an early prototype of modern pushchairs used in 2001. This clever metaphor highlights how women often became victims of fashion trends, sacrificing practicality for style. This engraving captures the essence of societal expectations placed upon women during this era. It sheds light on their occupation as nannies and emphasizes their role in caring for children while also being subject to fashionable attire. The monochrome black and white aesthetic adds depth to this heritage image partnership, allowing us to appreciate the intricate details and craftsmanship of the artwork itself. Created by an unknown artist, this print serves as both historical documentation and artistic satire. As we delve into this snapshot from history, it reminds us of how much society has evolved over time while also prompting reflection on our own contemporary fashion choices and societal expectations surrounding appearance.
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