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Canvas Print : Playing Diabolo while the motor gets mended 1907

Playing Diabolo while the motor gets mended 1907



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Playing Diabolo while the motor gets mended 1907

Photograph showing ladies playing Diabolo whilst the car is mended. Motorists on the continent carry a set with them to pass the time in event of breakdown

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Break Down Carry Continent Diabolo Mended Motorists Pass Whilst 1907


12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print

Introducing the captivating "Playing Diabolo while the motor gets mended 1907" canvas print from Media Storehouse, in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This enchanting vintage photograph transports us back in time, showcasing a delightful scene of ladies skillfully playing Diabolo as they wait for their motor to be repaired. A timeless reminder of the ingenuity and resilience of early motorists, this canvas print adds an air of nostalgia and charm to any space. Impeccably printed on high-quality canvas, this piece promises to be a conversation starter and a cherished addition to your home or office décor. Embrace the allure of the past with Media Storehouse's exquisite collection.

Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.

Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang

Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


EDITORS COMMENTS
September 1907: A Timeless Pastime Amidst Motor Mending - ILN Image 21,733 This photograph, taken in September 1907, depicts a delightful scene of ladies engaging in the ancient Chinese game of Diabolo while their motorcar undergoes repairs on the European continent. The image, sourced from the Illustrated London News (ILN), showcases the ingenious way motorists passed the time during unexpected breakdowns. Diabolo, also known as Chinese Yo-Yo, is a captivating and intriguing game that involves spinning two discs connected by an axle and string. The game's origins can be traced back to China over a thousand years ago, making it an enduring pastime that transcended generations and cultures. As the motorcar industry was still in its infancy, breakdowns were an inevitable part of long-distance travel. Motorists, equipped with their Diabolo sets, found solace in this engaging activity while their vehicles were being mended. The image encapsulates the spirit of resilience and adaptability that characterized the early days of automobile travel. The ladies in the photograph, dressed in their elegant attire, are fully immersed in their game, oblivious to the surrounding chaos. The image offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the interplay of technology and tradition. It serves as a reminder that even in the face of adversity, the human spirit remains undeterred, finding joy and entertainment in the simplest of things.

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