Happy Families Playing Cards - Mrs Carr
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Happy Families Playing Cards - Mrs Carr
Happy Families Playing Cards - Mrs Carr the Motorists Wife.
circa 1930s
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Mrs. Carr, the Motorist's Wife: A Delightful Scene of Happy Families Playing Cards in the 1930s This charming photograph captures the essence of a joyful family moment during the 1930s, as depicted in the popular parlor game, Happy Families. In the image, a well-dressed woman, identified as Mrs. Carr, sits comfortably in an armchair, her expression radiant with contentment. She wears a stylish red hat and a fur collar, exuding an air of middle-class sophistication. Mrs. Carr's husband, the motorist, stands behind her, leaning over to place a card on the table. He dons a smart suit and a bowler hat, his face reflecting a sense of pride and amusement. The couple's children, two boys and a girl, gather around the table, eagerly participating in the game. The boys wear short trousers and sweaters, while the girl wears a pretty dress and a ribbon in her hair. The scene is set in a cozy, well-appointed room, filled with the warm glow of a fireplace and the inviting atmosphere of a family gathering. The transport theme of the Happy Families game, popular during this era, is reflected in the presence of a motor car in the background, symbolizing the modern conveniences and mobility that characterized the 1930s. This photograph offers a delightful glimpse into the past, showcasing the happiness and togetherness of a loving family during a time when simple pleasures brought people great joy. The image is a beautiful reminder of the enduring appeal of family bonding through games and shared experiences.
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