Framed Print : Playing at Poachers
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Playing at Poachers
Children playing at being poachers
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Media ID 595163
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10048470
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the charming "Playing at Poachers" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This delightful image captures the innocence and imagination of children at play, as they don their makeshift hunter's gear and embark on an adventure in the great outdoors. Add a touch of whimsy and nostalgia to your home or office with this beautifully framed print, perfect for any room where a smile is needed. Each print is expertly framed to preserve and enhance the vibrant colors and intricate details of this timeless scene. Bring the magic of childhood memories to life with the "Playing at Poachers" print from Media Storehouse.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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
Playing at Poachers, Circa 1890: A Timeless Outdoor Game of Yore In this evocative black-and-white photograph from the annals of history, a group of mischievous children, bundled up against the winter chill, engage in a classic game of 'Poachers' in the lush, verdant English countryside. Dating back to the late 1800s, this time-honored pastime allowed young imaginations to run wild as they role-played the daring exploits of actual poachers, who were notorious for illegally hunting game in protected areas. The scene unfolds in a serene, idyllic setting, with the children clad in their Sunday best, donning makeshift weapons and camouflage, and adopting furtive expressions as they creep through the undergrowth. The photograph captures the essence of a simpler time, when children's games were rooted in the natural world and the rich tapestry of local customs and folklore. As the winter sun casts long shadows across the landscape, the children's laughter and playful banter fill the air, providing a stark contrast to the clandestine nature of their chosen activity. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring connection between children and the great outdoors, and the power of imagination to transport us to far-off lands and bygone eras. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, to a world where the spirit of adventure was alive and well, and the simple pleasures of nature provided endless hours of entertainment for generations of children. The game of Poachers may have fallen by the wayside, but the memories and traditions it engendered continue to resonate, making this photograph a cherished piece of Christmas nostalgia and a testament to the enduring power of play.
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