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Sheep & lambs
Pub: Humphrey Milford, Postcards for the Little Ones. Farm Babies series. Artist: Eileen Hood Date: 1917
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Media ID 14235261
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Peter & Dawn Cope Collection
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Bring the charm of the countryside into your home with our exquisite Sheep & Lambs photographic print from the Farm Babies series by Eileen Hood, published by Humphrey Milford in 1917. This charming image, exclusively available through Media Storehouse in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the innocence and beauty of newborn sheep and lambs frolicking in a pastoral setting. A timeless piece that adds warmth and character to any room, this rights-managed print is perfect for animal lovers and those who appreciate the simple pleasures of rural life.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 17.8cm (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.
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This charming vintage postcard, published by Humphrey Milford as part of their "Farm Babies" series in 1917, features a heartwarming scene of a mother sheep with her newborn lambs. The artist, Eileen Hood, expertly captures the tender moment as the mother sheep gently nuzzles one of her lambs, while the others playfully frolic around her. The idyllic pastoral setting, with rolling green hills and a clear blue sky, adds to the sense of peace and tranquility. The "Farm Babies" series, which was specifically designed for children, was part of a larger trend in the early 20th century of producing educational and entertaining postcards for young audiences. These postcards often featured images of farm animals and rural life, and were intended to teach children about agriculture and the natural world. The postcard's historical significance lies not only in its depiction of rural life during this time period, but also in its role as a visual record of the relationship between humans and animals. The image of a mother sheep with her lambs is a common motif in art and literature, and speaks to the deep connection between humans and the natural world. The postcard's artistic merit is evident in the delicate brushstrokes and attention to detail in the wool textures and expressions of the sheep. The use of soft colors and naturalistic lighting further enhances the sense of warmth and nostalgia. Overall, this postcard is a beautiful and poignant reminder of the simple pleasures of rural life and the enduring bond between animals and their young.
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