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Page from the fun supplement of the Sunday edition of the New York World, 21 December 1913, featuring the first crossword puzzle (top)
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Page from the fun supplement of the Sunday edition of the New York World, 21 December 1913, featuring the first crossword puzzle (top)
CROSSWORD PUZZLE, 1913.
Page from the fun supplement of the Sunday edition of the New York World, 21 December 1913, featuring the first crossword puzzle (top)
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1913 Comic Strip December First Giraffe New York World Newspaper Page Sunday Typeface Crossword Puzzle
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This print takes us back in time to the early 20th century, specifically to December 21,1913. The image showcases a page from the fun supplement of the Sunday edition of the New York World newspaper, featuring an iconic piece of history - the very first crossword puzzle. Atop this vintage page lies the groundbreaking crossword puzzle itself, a testament to human ingenuity and intellectual curiosity. Its grid is filled with neatly arranged boxes waiting to be conquered by eager solvers. This innovative creation would go on to become one of the most beloved pastimes around the world. The sepia-toned backdrop adds a touch of nostalgia as we explore other elements within this snapshot from yesteryear. A charming cartoon strip catches our attention with its whimsical characters and witty dialogue. Meanwhile, a giraffe playfully peeks out from behind some text, injecting an element of surprise into this delightful composition. The typeface used throughout exudes elegance and sophistication, reflecting both artistic sensibilities and technological advancements for that era. As we gaze upon this remarkable artifact from American history, it's impossible not to appreciate how far we've come since that fateful day in December 1913 when someone dared to create something entirely new – forever changing entertainment culture worldwide.
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