Framed Print : Boys Club evening activities, Chess, March 1929
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Boys Club evening activities, Chess, March 1929
Two boys sit for a game of chess. Eight spectators look on
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Media ID 4416864
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Activities Chess Child Hood Cubs Spectators Youth 1929 Scouting Scouts
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the timeless and captivating "Boys Club evening activities, Chess, March 1929" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to an era of camaraderie and intellectual pursuit. Two young boys intensely focus on their game of chess, while eight curious onlookers observe, their expressions filled with anticipation and excitement. This nostalgic image beautifully encapsulates the essence of a boys' club gathering, making it an ideal addition to any home office, study, or living room. Elevate your decor with this stunning, rights-managed print that not only showcases a fascinating moment in history but also adds warmth and character to your space.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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
This evocative photograph captures the essence of a Boys Club evening in March 1929, as two intently focused young boys engage in a serious game of chess. The scene takes place in a cozy, dimly lit room, filled with the warm glow of a single lamp casting long shadows on the worn wooden floor. The boys, dressed in their scouting uniforms, sit side by side at a small table, their expressions reflecting the intensity and concentration required for the strategic game. Surrounding them, eight curious and engaged spectators look on, their eyes fixed on the unfolding match. The boys' Cub Scout scarves are visible on some of the onlookers, indicating that this is likely an activity organized by their scouting group. The historical context of the image places it in an era of childhood innocence and community spirit, where boys came together to learn, grow, and bond over shared interests. The Boys Club, an essential part of childhood in the early 20th century, provided a safe and nurturing environment for young boys to develop essential life skills, build friendships, and explore their interests. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of community, camaraderie, and the simple joy of a friendly competition, values that continue to resonate with us today.
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