Framed Print : Snap Playing Card - Man skating
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Snap Playing Card - Man skating
Snap Playing Card - Man skating, about to trip over another man who has fallen down.
circa 1910s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14311876
© Terry Parker / Mary Evans Picture Library
Accident Danger Fallen Skate Skater Skaters Skates Skating Slip Snap Trip Tumble Games
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring a touch of vintage charm to your decor with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece showcases the timeless image of "Snap Playing Card - Man skating" by Terry Parker from Mary Evans Picture Library. Captured in the 1910s, this classic photograph tells a playful story of a man about to lose his balance as another falls at his feet. Our high-quality framed print is meticulously crafted to preserve the rich details and authenticity of this iconic image. Add this unique and intriguing piece to your home or office to start a conversation and create an atmosphere of timeless elegance and fun.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This intriguing snapshot captures a moment of unexpected mishap during a lively game of Snap with ice skates, showcasing the playful yet perilous nature of the activity in the 1910s. In the foreground, a man in a hat and heavy coat, holding a deck of Snap Playing Cards, is about to lose his balance as he skates towards another man who has tripped and fallen down. The fallen man, also in a coat and hat, lies sprawled on the ice, his outstretched hand reaching out in a futile attempt to prevent his imminent collision. The expression on the standing man's face is a mix of surprise and amusement, as if to suggest that accidents are an inevitable part of the game. The snapshot offers a glimpse into the past, where social gatherings often revolved around simple pleasures like a friendly game of Snap on the ice. Despite the danger lurking in the form of potential falls and slips, the joy and camaraderie of the moment shine through in this charming photograph.
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