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Fine Art Print : Game of Blind Mans Buff at a childrens party
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Game of Blind Mans Buff at a childrens party
A game of Blind Mans Buff (or Bluff) at a childrens party in the early 19th century
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Media ID 572974
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1830 1830s Blind Blindfold Bluff Buff Enjoyment Georgian Groups Parties Pulling Tail Games
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image transports us to a charming children's party in the early 19th century, where the classic game of Blind Man's Buff is in full swing. Witness the joy and laughter as the blindfolded player stumbles and gropes in search of his or her prey, surrounded by curious and mischievous children. Add a touch of history and whimsy to your home or office with this beautifully detailed and intricately composed print. A timeless treasure for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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
Step into the enchanting world of a children's party in the early 19th century, as depicted in this photograph from the Mary Evans Picture Library. The large, airy hall is filled with the sounds of laughter and joy as children engage in a lively game of Blind Man's Buff. The blindfolded man, dressed in a voluminous coat and a tail, turns around, while the other children, some in festive costumes, eagerly gather around, ready to pull the tail or tag the man without being detected. The holiday season of the 1830s was a time of social leisure and enjoyment, where children's parties were an essential part of the celebrations. The game of Blind Man's Buff, also known as Bluff, was a popular pastime that required a great deal of agility, quick thinking, and a good sense of humor. The man with the blindfold, often assisted by a dog, would try to find the children hiding in the room by feeling their way around, while the others would try to evade capture. This photograph, taken in the 1830s, offers a rare glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when such simple pleasures brought great joy and happiness to children and adults alike. The image captures the essence of a bygone era, where the spirit of play and camaraderie reigned supreme.
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