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Cartoon depicting a child playing with a Noah's Ark set, 19th century
5308965 Cartoon depicting a child playing with a Noah's Ark set, 19th century; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting a child playing with a Noah's Ark set. Dated 19th century
01/02/1869); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38278354
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Lifestyle Noahs Ark Playtime Plush Plush Animals Toys Victorian Era Victorian London Wealthy
Medium 18" Cushion (46x46cm)
18"x18" (46x46cm) Fibre filled cushion with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone coloured faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This charming 19th-century cartoon captures the innocence and imagination of childhood play. The image depicts a child engrossed in playing with a Noah's Ark set, surrounded by plush animals and other toys. The scene is both whimsical and thought-provoking, as it subtly references biblical themes while also commenting on Victorian-era wealth and lifestyle.
The child's joyous expression as they interact with the miniature ark speaks to the universal appeal of imaginative play. Through their innocent exploration of the story of Noah's Ark, the child is engaging with complex religious themes in a way that is accessible and relatable.
The detailed illustration style of this satirical drawing adds depth to the narrative, inviting viewers to ponder its deeper meanings. The use of satire in this cartoon serves as a scathing commentary on societal norms and values, highlighting the contrast between material wealth and spiritual teachings.
Overall, this image offers a glimpse into Victorian London's culture through the lens of childhood playtime. It reminds us that even in times past, children found joy and wonder in simple toys like Noah's Ark sets, fostering creativity and imagination along the way.
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