Poster Print : Two cats on a cutout Christmas card
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Two cats on a cutout Christmas card
Two cats on a cutout Christmas card, enjoying a game of billiards. Date: circa 1890s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14244252
© The David Pearson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
Anthropomorphism Baize Ball Balls Billiard Billiards Cats Cues Cutout Humanised Pocket Pockets Score Snooker Tabby Games Scoreboard
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the charm of the holiday season into your home with our stunning selection of Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring "Two Cats on a Cutout Christmas Card" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This delightful image from the 1890s captures the playful spirit of the holiday season as two adorable cats enjoy a friendly game of billiards against a festive backdrop. Add this beautiful print to your living room, den, or office space for a touch of classic holiday cheer that will last all year round.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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
Step back in time to the late Victorian era with this charming and humorous image of two cats engaged in a friendly game of billiards. Dressed in holiday attire, the tabby and white felines sit comfortably on a cutout Christmas card, their paws poised on the green baize table. The table, adorned with an intricately detailed scoreboard and pockets, is a miniature replica of a full-sized billiards table. The cats, with their expressive faces and humanized features, show a playful and competitive spirit, reminiscent of their human counterparts. The tabby cat, with a mischievous grin, lines up a shot while the white cat, with a serious expression, studies the table and the position of the balls. The cues, with their red and white stripes, add a touch of authenticity to the scene. This delightful photograph, circa 1890s, showcases the popularity of billiards during the Victorian era and the use of anthropomorphism to add humor and charm to everyday objects. The image is a reminder of the rich history of animals in art and the enduring appeal of cats in particular. The intricately detailed cutout card, with its festive design and whimsical scene, would have made a cherished holiday greeting during the late 1800s. The photograph, with its warm colors and nostalgic charm, invites us to imagine a cozy Victorian home filled with laughter and joy during the holiday season. It is a reminder of the simple pleasures and the enduring bond between animals and humans.
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