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Framed Print : Happy Hampstead!, 1875. Artist: Joseph Swain
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Happy Hampstead!, 1875. Artist: Joseph Swain
Happy Hampstead!, 1875. A suburban family is shown enjoying a day out in the park. Behind them lurk the shrouded and menacing figures of Smallpox and Fever. From Punch, or the London Charivari, March 27, 1875
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Daughter Disease Father Fatherhood Fever Ghostly Hampstead Heath Heath Heritage Image Partnership John Tenniel Joseph Swain Pipe Sir John Tenniel Smallpox Suburban Swain Tenniel Top Hat Umbrella Lurk
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Bring a piece of historical charm into your home with our Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating artwork "Happy Hampstead!, 1875" by John Tenniel and Joseph Swain. This iconic image showcases a joyful suburban family enjoying a day in the park, surrounded by the lush greenery and picturesque landscapes. However, this idyllic scene is contrasted by the ominous presence of Smallpox and Fever lurking behind. With its rich history and intriguing narrative, this framed print is a must-have for art enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of classic art. Add this unique piece to your collection and let the story unfold as you admire its captivating details.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 24.4cm (7" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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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Happy Hampstead!, 1875
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating print that showcases the idyllic suburban life of a Victorian family enjoying a day out in the park. Created by renowned artists Joseph Swain and John Tenniel, this satirical engraving from Punch, or the London Charivari, offers an intriguing glimpse into 19th-century Britain. In this scene, we see a father figure dressed in his top hat and smoking pipe while engaging with his son. The mother stands nearby, holding an umbrella to shield her family from the elements. Their daughter playfully interacts with them, all adorned in typical Victorian attire. However, lurking ominously behind this seemingly happy family are ghostly figures representing Smallpox and Fever - diseases that haunted cities like London during that era. This clever juxtaposition serves as a reminder of the constant threat to health and well-being faced by urban dwellers at the time. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to this heritage image partnership between Swain and Tenniel. Through their artistic collaboration, they bring forth social commentary on both familial relationships and public health concerns prevalent during the 19th century. "Happy Hampstead!, 1875" not only captures a moment frozen in time but also invites viewers to reflect on broader concepts such as disease prevention and societal norms of parenthood. It remains an evocative piece that continues to resonate with audiences today.
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