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The steering wheel. Engraving from the picture album "The games of childhood"
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The steering wheel. Engraving from the picture album "The games of childhood"
DUV4203739 The steering wheel. Engraving from the picture album " The games of childhood". Imagery of Epinal, late 19th century. 32 pages. Dim: 20x14cm by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The steering wheel. Engraving from the picture album " The games of childhood". Imagery of Epinal, late 19th century. 32 pages. Dim: 20x14cm); Photo eDuvallon; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23333146
© Duvallon / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases an exquisite engraving from the picture album titled "The games of childhood". Created by the French School in the late 19th century, this imagery of Epinal takes us back to a time when leisure and play were cherished aspects of youth. The focal point of this engraving is none other than "The steering wheel" a game that evokes nostalgia and joy. The intricate details captured in this artwork transport us to a simpler era, where children would gather around to engage in friendly competition and laughter. Measuring at 20x14cm, this enchanting piece holds within its pages a total of 32 delightful illustrations. Each image tells its own story, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in the world of French childhood games. Preserved within a private collection, this rare find offers us a glimpse into history while celebrating the universal spirit of playfulness that transcends time and borders. It serves as a reminder that no matter how much technology advances or society changes, there will always be room for simple pleasures like badminton matches with friends or casual outdoor activities. Photographed by eDuvallon and now available for public viewing without copyright restrictions, Jean Duvallon's work captures not only the essence of childhood but also pays homage to France's rich cultural heritage.
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