Photographic 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
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating 'Boy W / Catapult 1898' photograph from our Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This timeless image transports us back to a simpler era, as a boy demonstrates the intricacies of a catapult to his friend. The black and white composition invites reflection on the joys of childhood and the power of friendship. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring this moment in history to life. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office decor and ignite conversations about the past.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.6cm x 35.5cm (10.1" x 14")
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
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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