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Engraving depicting a early see-saw in which a rigid board was placed on a tree trunk whilst two people would sit on either end of board, 19th century
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Engraving depicting a early see-saw in which a rigid board was placed on a tree trunk whilst two people would sit on either end of board, 19th century
5308881 Engraving depicting a early see-saw in which a rigid board was placed on a tree trunk whilst two people would sit on either end of board, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a early see-saw in which a rigid board was placed on a tree trunk whilst two people would sit on either end of board. Dated 19th century
01/02/1860); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38175152
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Fulcrum Plank Plush Plush Animals See Saw Timbers Toys Tree Trunk Trunk Wood (material) Wood Material
EDITORS COMMENTS
This enchanting engraving captures a nostalgic scene from the 19th century, depicting an early version of a see-saw. In this simple yet delightful contraption, a rigid board is precariously balanced on a sturdy tree trunk, with two individuals seated at either end. The joy and excitement on their faces are palpable as they enjoy the thrill of going up and down in perfect harmony.
The image evokes a sense of innocence and playfulness, harkening back to a time when children found joy in the simplest of toys and games. The wooden plank, engraved with intricate details, serves as a reminder of the craftsmanship and artistry that went into creating such timeless amusements.
As we gaze upon this charming illustration, we are transported to an era where entertainment was uncomplicated yet endlessly fulfilling. It reminds us that happiness can be found in the most unexpected places – even on a makeshift see-saw perched atop a humble tree trunk.
This print is not just a visual representation of bygone days; it is also a testament to the enduring appeal of childhood pastimes that have stood the test of time. It serves as a gentle reminder to embrace simplicity and find joy in life's little pleasures.
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