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Sheep & lambs
Pub: Humphrey Milford, Postcards for the Little Ones. Farm Babies series. Artist: Eileen Hood Date: 1917
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Media ID 14235261
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"Brighten up your mornings with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the charming image of "Sheep & Lambs" by Eileen Hood from Humphrey Milford's "Farm Babies" series. Dating back to 1917, this beautiful rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online adds a touch of rustic charm to your daily routine. Each mug is expertly crafted with high-quality materials and vibrant printing techniques, ensuring your favorite image is displayed in stunning detail. Perfect for a cozy cup of tea or coffee, these mugs make thoughtful gifts for friends and family or a delightful addition to your own collection. Bring a piece of timeless beauty to your table with our Photo Mugs from Media Storehouse."
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This charming vintage postcard, published by Humphrey Milford as part of their "Farm Babies" series in 1917, features a heartwarming scene of a mother sheep with her newborn lambs. The artist, Eileen Hood, expertly captures the tender moment as the mother sheep gently nuzzles one of her lambs, while the others playfully frolic around her. The idyllic pastoral setting, with rolling green hills and a clear blue sky, adds to the sense of peace and tranquility. The "Farm Babies" series, which was specifically designed for children, was part of a larger trend in the early 20th century of producing educational and entertaining postcards for young audiences. These postcards often featured images of farm animals and rural life, and were intended to teach children about agriculture and the natural world. The postcard's historical significance lies not only in its depiction of rural life during this time period, but also in its role as a visual record of the relationship between humans and animals. The image of a mother sheep with her lambs is a common motif in art and literature, and speaks to the deep connection between humans and the natural world. The postcard's artistic merit is evident in the delicate brushstrokes and attention to detail in the wool textures and expressions of the sheep. The use of soft colors and naturalistic lighting further enhances the sense of warmth and nostalgia. Overall, this postcard is a beautiful and poignant reminder of the simple pleasures of rural life and the enduring bond between animals and their young.
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