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"I insist on my children always sleeping with the windows open"(litho)
6003091 " I insist on my children always sleeping with the windows open" (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: " I insist on my children always sleeping with the windows open." Illustration for The British at Home by Pont [ie Graham Laidler] (Collins, 1939).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22334826
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Fresh Air Mania Open Type Types Windows Caricatures Comics Entertaining Insist
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The satirical litho print titled "I insist on my children always sleeping with the windows open" by Pont (Graham Laidler) captures a humorous scene from British family life in the early 20th century. The illustration, created for the book "The British at Home" depicts a father passionately advocating for fresh air as he tucks his children into bed. With exaggerated features and comical expressions, Pont's caricatures bring this amusing moment to life. The father's insistence on open windows is portrayed as a mania, highlighting the eccentricities of parenting during that era. This satirical cartoon offers scathing commentary on societal attitudes towards child-rearing and health practices. Through clever wit and entertaining visuals, Pont invites viewers to reflect on their own beliefs and traditions surrounding childcare. The image playfully challenges conventional wisdom while poking fun at parental idiosyncrasies. This artwork not only provides amusement but also serves as a historical snapshot of British culture at the time. It showcases the importance placed on fresh air and its perceived benefits for young ones' well-being. "I insist on my children always sleeping with the windows open" is an engaging piece that combines humor, social commentary, and artistic skill to create an enduring depiction of family dynamics in early 20th-century Britain.
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