Jigsaw Puzzle : Boys Club evening activities, Jack Straws 1937
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Boys Club evening activities, Jack Straws 1937
Six boys from a Boys Club sit around a table for a game of what could be Jack Straws or Spillikins
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Activities Child Hood Cubs Jack Straws Youth 1937 Games Scouting Scouts
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Introducing the captivating "Boys Club evening activities" jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring an enchanting image from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage photograph captures the essence of camaraderie and fun as six boys gather around a table for an evening of Jack Straws or Spillikins. Piece together this intriguing puzzle and transport yourself back in time to a simpler era. With intricate details and a high-quality finish, this jigsaw puzzle is perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, and families looking for a fun and engaging activity. Immerse yourself in the past and create lasting memories with the "Boys Club evening activities" puzzle from Media Storehouse.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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 childhood camaraderie and simple evening entertainment in the form of a Boys Club gathering in 1937. Six young boys, dressed in casual attire, sit around a small wooden table, their faces focused intently as they engage in a game of Jack Straws or Spillikins. The game, which involves manipulating colorful straws or spikes to form various shapes and structures, was a popular pastime for children during this era, often played at scouting or Boys Club meetings. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the history of youth activities and the importance of community and socialization during childhood. The boys' serious expressions and the dimly lit room add to the atmosphere of concentration and enjoyment, as they immerse themselves in the game and the company of their peers. This photograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of simple games and the lasting impact they have on our memories of childhood. It also highlights the role of organizations like Boys Clubs in providing opportunities for social interaction, learning, and personal growth for young people during the 20th century. The Boys Club movement, which began in the late 1800s, aimed to provide a safe and supportive environment for boys to learn new skills, build friendships, and develop into responsible and well-rounded adults. This photograph, taken in 1937, offers a poignant reminder of the importance of these organizations and the lasting memories they helped create for generations of children.
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