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Framed Print : Schoolboy / Cats Cradle
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Schoolboy / Cats Cradle
Schoolboy playing cats cradle
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Media ID 578482
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10019863
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Schoolboy / Cats Cradle" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This intriguing image captures a young schoolboy deeply engrossed in the ancient game of Cats Cradle, his expression reflecting the concentration and delight that comes with mastering this classic pastime. The intricate strings of the game crisscrossing his hands add an element of mystery and allure. Our Framed Prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this timeless photograph. Add this enchanting print to your decor and let the nostalgia and charm of childhood games fill your space.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming print captures a moment of pure childhood joy as a schoolboy plays cats cradle with intense concentration. The image, taken in 1905, transports us back to a simpler time when games like these were the highlight of any young boy's day.
The schoolboy is wearing a traditional cap, adding to the nostalgic feel of the scene. His fingers deftly manipulate the string in intricate patterns, showcasing both skill and focus. It's easy to imagine him lost in his own little world, completely absorbed in the game.
Cats cradle has been played for generations as a way to pass the time and challenge oneself mentally. This historical snapshot reminds us of the timeless appeal of simple games that require nothing more than imagination and dexterity.
Mary Evans Picture Library has beautifully captured this moment from history, preserving it for future generations to enjoy. The quality of the print allows every detail to shine through, from the boy's determined expression to the delicate twists of string between his fingers.
Whether you're reminiscing about your own childhood or simply appreciating a piece of history, this print is sure to evoke feelings of nostalgia and warmth. It serves as a reminder that sometimes it's the simplest moments that bring us the most joy.
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