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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
20x30 inch Poster Print
"Bring the charm of the countryside into your home with our beautiful Sheep & Lambs poster print from the Farm Babies series. This vintage image, originally published in 1917, showcases the tender bond between a mother sheep and her adorable lambs. The soft pastel colors and intricate details of Eileen Hood's artwork are sure to capture the hearts of young and old alike. Add this charming piece to your child's bedroom or create a cozy farm-themed living space with our high-quality poster print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online."
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 76.8cm x 48.9cm (30.2" x 19.3")
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
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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