Girls Play Battledore
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Girls Play Battledore
Three girls play battledore and shuttlecock in a summer garden (picture includes text below)
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Media ID 608138
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1889 Battledore Includes Shuttlecock
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the summer of 1889 with this charming historical print from Mary Evans Picture Library. Three young girls are captured playing battledore and shuttlecock in a lush garden, their faces filled with joy and concentration. The image exudes a sense of innocence and simplicity, harkening back to a time when outdoor play was the norm for children.
Battledore and shuttlecock, a precursor to badminton, was a popular sport during the Victorian era. It required skill, coordination, and teamwork - qualities that these girls clearly possess as they engage in friendly competition under the warm sun.
The text included in the picture adds an extra layer of authenticity to this snapshot of history. It serves as a reminder of how language has evolved over time, offering us insight into the past through simple phrases like "Girls Play Battledore."
As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time, we can't help but feel nostalgic for simpler days spent frolicking outdoors without a care in the world. This print is not just an image; it's a portal to another era where childhood was defined by imagination and play.
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