Framed Print : Boy W / Catapult 1898
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Boy W / Catapult 1898
A boy demonstrates a catapult to a friend
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Media ID 4362591
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1898 Catapult Demonstrates Friend Games
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Boy W / Catapult 1898" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This enchanting image transports us back in time, as a boy demonstrates the art of using a catapult to his friend. The vintage charm of this photograph is sure to add character and intrigue to any space. The high-quality print is skillfully framed to preserve its authenticity and beauty. Elevate your home decor with this unique and engaging piece of history.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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
1. Title: A Boy's Innovation: Demonstrating the Power of a Catapult, 1898 This photograph, taken in the year 1898, showcases a young boy in the throes of an animated conversation with his friend. The boys, dressed in turn-of-the-century attire, are standing in an open field, surrounded by the verdant beauty of nature. The focus of their attention, however, is a simple yet ingenious contraption that lies between them: a catapult. The boy on the left, with a mischievous grin on his face, holds the catapult's arm, poised to launch a small object. His friend, with a look of anticipation, stands nearby, holding a basket filled with stones or other projectiles. The catapult, a testament to the boy's ingenuity and resourcefulness, is a marvel of the time. Its design is rudimentary yet effective, consisting of a simple frame, a torsion spring, and a counterweight. The catapult, an ancient weapon and a favorite pastime for children throughout history, was a symbol of innovation and creativity. In this photograph, it serves as a bridge between the past and the present, reminding us of the simple joys of childhood and the boundless potential of human imagination. This photograph, with its timeless appeal and historical significance, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a simpler time when the wonders of the world could be found in the most unlikely places, such as a boy and his catapult in a field, surrounded by the beauty of nature. The photograph, a treasure trove of historical and cultural value, invites us to reflect on the enduring power of human curiosity and the importance of play in shaping our lives. It is a reminder that, even in an age of advanced technology and complex machinery, the spirit of innovation and the joy of discovery remain as essential as ever.
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