Photographic Print : Boys with Fireworks
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Boys with Fireworks
Five boys celebrate Guy Fawkes Day with sparklers - but one, more careless than his companions, has got a spark in his eye
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Media ID 578546
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10020002
Careless Celebrate Companions Fawkes Fire Works Naughty S Park Sparklers
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Boys with Fireworks" photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a stunning print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image transports us back to the excitement and wonder of Guy Fawkes Night. Five boys, dressed in warm coats and hats, celebrate the occasion with sparklers in hand. But one, lost in the moment, has inadvertently gotten a spark in his eye, adding an element of mischief and adventure to the scene. Relive the magic of this timeless tradition with this beautiful, high-quality print. Perfect for adding character and charm to any room in your home or office. Order yours today from Media Storehouse and bring a piece of nostalgic joy into your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming photograph captures the excitement and mischief of five boys celebrating Guy Fawkes Day in the late 1800s. Dressed in layers against the chilly autumn air, they hold sparklers, their faces illuminated by the sparks that dance in the night. The historical significance of the occasion is not lost on them, as they honor the memory of the infamous Gunpowder Plot of 1605. However, one boy, seemingly more careless than his companions, leans in too close to the sparkler, causing a stray ember to fly into his eye. His expression of surprise and discomfort is a reminder that even in the midst of fun and tradition, a moment of naughtiness can lead to an unexpected consequence. The custom of celebrating Guy Fawkes Night, also known as Bonfire Night, has its origins in the failed Gunpowder Plot to blow up the Houses of Parliament and assassinate King James I. The tradition involves building bonfires and burning effigies of Guy Fawkes, the plot's ringleader. Sparklers, which were not actually used in the original celebrations, have become a popular part of the modern-day festivities. This photograph, taken circa 1880, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the joy and mischief that has endured through generations of Guy Fawkes Day celebrations. The boys' carefree behavior and the sparkler's unintended consequence serve as a reminder that even in the most historical of customs, a touch of the unexpected can add to the excitement and memories made.
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