Fine Art Print : Playing at Soldiers / 1890
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Playing at Soldiers / 1890
A group of young children, with gardening implements masquerading as weapons, play at soldiers
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Media ID 4362701
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10116963
Gardening Implements Games Masquerading Weapons
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the enchanting world of childhood innocence into your home with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "Playing at Soldiers / 1890," showcases a charming scene of young children engaging in a game of soldiers, their gardening implements transformed into weapons. The black-and-white photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time and invites us to reminisce about the simple joys of childhood. Add this timeless piece to your collection and let its nostalgic charm brighten up any room in your home.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 47.2cm x 40.6cm (18.6" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 charming print captures a group of young children from 1890 playing at soldiers with gardening implements masquerading as weapons. The innocence and imagination of childhood are beautifully depicted in this historical image, showcasing the simple joys of playtime in days gone by.
The children, dressed in period-appropriate attire, exude a sense of camaraderie and adventure as they engage in their imaginative game. Each child holds their makeshift weapon with determination and enthusiasm, fully embracing the role of soldier in this make-believe world.
The scene is reminiscent of a time when outdoor play was the norm, and children used their creativity to transform everyday objects into tools for fun and entertainment. It serves as a nostalgic reminder of simpler times when games were played outside with friends, free from the distractions of modern technology.
As we look back on this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the universal nature of childhood – no matter the era or circumstances, children will always find ways to entertain themselves through play. This timeless image is sure to evoke feelings of nostalgia and warmth for viewers young and old alike.
Overall, "Playing at Soldiers / 1890" is a delightful glimpse into the past that celebrates the joyous spirit of youth and reminds us all to embrace our inner child every once in a while.
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