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Games / Hopscotch / 1889
A group of Victorian children play hopscotch in the garden
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Media ID 609662
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14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Games / Hopscotch / 1889" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection at Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite image transports us back in time to a Victorian garden, where a group of children joyfully engage in a friendly game of hopscotch. The intricate hopscotch design etched into the ground, the children's vibrant outfits, and their focused expressions all combine to create a charming snapshot of a simpler era. Add this unique and captivating photographic print to your collection and bring a touch of history and nostalgia into your home or office space.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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
Step Back in Time: A Victorian Garden Gathering - Hopscotch, 1889 This enchanting photograph captures a moment in time, transporting us back to the late 19th century as a group of Victorian children engage in a lively game of hopscotch in a beautiful garden setting. Dressed in their finest attire, the children display a sense of joy and excitement as they take turns jumping over numbered squares, their laughter echoing through the tranquil surroundings. The Victorian era, known for its rigid social norms and intricate etiquette, often left little room for carefree moments. Yet, this image reveals that even in the most formal of settings, children found delight in simple, unstructured play. The garden, a symbol of the upper class's wealth and refinement, becomes a backdrop for this timeless activity. The intricate details of the children's clothing – from their high collars and long dresses to their short trousers and knee-length socks – provide a glimpse into the fashion trends of the era. The boys' suspenders and the girls' ribbons and bows add a touch of elegance to their playful attire. This photograph, captured in 1889 by an unknown photographer, offers a rare glimpse into the past, revealing a moment of pure joy and innocence amidst the structured and formal Victorian society. The game of hopscotch, a simple and enduring pastime, transcends time and continues to be enjoyed by children around the world, making this image a poignant reminder of the universality of childhood and the power of play.
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