Metal Print : The Round Game of Happy Families, Mrs Pumps
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
The Round Game of Happy Families, Mrs Pumps
Chad Valley, The Round Game of Happy Families, Mrs Pumps the Milkmans Wife.
circa 1910
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Media ID 14385953
© Mary Evans Picture Library
Bucket Chad Dairy Families Milk Milkman Milkmen Pail Pump Pumping Pumps Games
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring a touch of nostalgia to your home with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This charming piece features "Mrs. Pumps, the Milkman's Wife" from the classic game "The Round Game of Happy Families," published by Chad Valley around 1910, as depicted in this delightful image from Mary Evans Picture Library. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just beautiful works of art, but also durable and long-lasting. The vivid colors and stunning detail of Mary Evans Prints Online are brilliantly captured on the metal surface, ensuring a stunning visual experience. Add this timeless piece to your collection and create a unique, eye-catching display that will be cherished for generations.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming vintage photograph captures the essence of a simple yet engaging pastime enjoyed by a group of women during the early 1910s. Titled "Mrs. Pumps (Chad Valley, The Round Game of Happy Families, Mrs. Pumps the Milkman's Wife," the image portrays a lively scene of women gathered around a table, intently focused on their cards as they play a game of 'The Round Game of Happy Families.' The setting is a cozy, sunlit room, filled with the warmth of camaraderie and the comforting aroma of fresh milk. In the foreground, we see a woman, dressed in a traditional working-class attire, sitting at the table and skillfully maneuvering her cards. Her expression is serious, yet her posture is relaxed, suggesting a sense of enjoyment and competition. Behind her, other women lean in, their faces animated with excitement and concentration. Some hold their cards close to their chests, while others exchange glances and gestures, strategizing their next moves. The table is adorned with an array of items related to their daily lives – a wooden milk pail and bucket, a churn, and various cards spread out before them. The presence of these items underscores the connection between their work and leisure activities, highlighting the importance of community and shared experiences. This photograph offers a glimpse into the lives of working-class women during the 1910s, a time when the roles of women were beginning to shift, and the simple pleasures of life, such as playing cards with friends, provided a welcome respite from the daily grind.
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