Photographic Print : FRENCH BARREL GAME
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FRENCH BARREL GAME
Le Tonneau (barrel) players aim to get their pieces through the hole(s)
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Media ID 610307
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10117935
1840 Barrel Hole Pieces Players Games
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "French Barrel Game" photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a stunning high-quality print from Media Storehouse. Witness the thrilling moment of classic French pastime, Le Tonneau, where players skillfully maneuver their pieces through the narrow hole(s) of a barrel. Add an air of European charm to your space with this intriguing and unique image. Our premium photographic prints are meticulously crafted using top-tier materials, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting display. Elevate your home or office décor with the timeless beauty of "French Barrel Game" by Mary Evans Picture Library, exclusively from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 24.1cm (14" x 9.5")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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
Le Tonneau," also known as French Barrel, is an intriguing and historic outdoor game that has captivated players for over 170 years. This charming photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past as it depicts a lively scene of players engaged in this fascinating pastime. The objective of the game is simple yet challenging: using wooden pieces, each player attempts to maneuver their pieces through the hole(s) of a large barrel, which is typically placed on its side. The barrel, a symbol of the game's name, adds an element of unpredictability and excitement as the pieces must navigate the twists and turns of its interior. The origins of Le Tonneau can be traced back to the mid-1800s, circa 1840, making it an intriguing piece of historical trivia. The game's popularity likely stems from its accessibility and simplicity, requiring only a barrel and wooden pieces, making it an ideal pastime for individuals and groups alike. As seen in this photograph, the players are fully immersed in the game, their expressions reflecting a mix of determination, concentration, and enjoyment. The outdoor setting further adds to the game's allure, as it allows for a connection to nature while engaging in friendly competition. Le Tonneau serves as a reminder of the simple joys and pastimes that have stood the test of time. This photograph, with its rich history and captivating scene, offers a glimpse into a bygone era and invites us to appreciate the enduring appeal of a game that continues to bring people together.
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