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The nursery rhyme, The Queen of Hearts
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The nursery rhyme, The Queen of Hearts
The Queen on Hearts, she made some tarts, all on a summers day; The Knave of Hearts he stole those tarts, and took them right away. Date: c. 1930
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Hearts Nursery Rhymes Childrens
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This charming vintage print depicts a scene from the beloved nursery rhyme, "The Queen of Hearts." The illustration, believed to date back to the 1930s, captures the whimsical and playful nature of this classic children's rhyme. The Queen of Hearts, regally dressed in a red gown and crown, is shown in the foreground, surrounded by a group of children. She is in the midst of preparing tarts, likely for a summertime feast, as the sun shines brightly through the windows behind her. The children, dressed in their Sunday best, watch with anticipation as the Queen works. Suddenly, the mischievous Knave of Hearts, with a sly grin on his face, appears from the side, stealing a tart right under the Queen's nose. The children laugh and point, enjoying the playful moment. This print offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a simpler time when children's rhymes and games brought joy and laughter to young and old alike. The illustration's vibrant colors and intricate details add to its timeless appeal, making it a cherished addition to any nursery or children's room. The Queen of Hearts rhyme has been passed down through generations, and this print serves as a beautiful reminder of the enduring power of storytelling and the magic of childhood memories.
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