Photographic Print : Roundabouts and Swings
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Roundabouts and Swings
Illustration to Patrick Reginald Chalmers verses I met a painted caravan adown a dusty lane, a Pharaoh with his wagons comin jolt an creak an strain. Date: 1930
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Media ID 14382398
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Caravan Chalmers Dusty Lane Leonard Patrick Poem Roundabouts Swings Wagon Potts
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite 'Roundabouts and Swings' print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the captivating work of Patrick Reginald Chalmers. Drawn from Mary Evans Prints Online, this charming illustration, dated 1930, transports you to a simpler era with its vivid depiction of a painted caravan making its way down a dusty lane, accompanied by a Pharaoh and his wagons. Bring a touch of nostalgia and whimsy to your home or office with this enchanting rights-managed photographic print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 17.9cm (11" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" 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
A Whimsical Encounter: The Poetic Charm of Roundabouts and Swings by Patrick Reginald Chalmers In this illustration by Leonard Potts, we are transported back in time to the 1930s, where the simple joys of life take center stage. The image, titled "I met a painted caravan down a dusty lane," is a visual representation of a verse by Irish poet and author, Patrick Reginald Chalmers. The scene unfolds on a sun-kissed hillside, where a white horse and cart, adorned with vibrant, colorful patterns, makes its way down a dusty lane. The cart, reminiscent of a Pharaoh's wagon, carries a man and woman, their faces filled with excitement and wonder. In the distance, a group of children playfully engage with a roundabout, their laughter echoing through the air. A swing set, suspended from a sturdy tree, sways gently in the breeze, beckoning the next brave soul to take a seat. The poetic verse that accompanies this illustration paints a vivid picture of the scene before us. Chalmers' words evoke a sense of nostalgia and longing for a simpler time, where the pleasures of life were found in the simple things - a painted caravan, a horse-drawn cart, a day spent at the roundabouts and swings. Leonard Potts' illustration masterfully captures the essence of Chalmers' words, inviting us to pause, reflect, and appreciate the beauty and charm of a bygone era. This timeless image is a testament to the enduring power of poetry and art to transport us to another place and time, and to remind us of the simple joys that can be found in the world around us.
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