Jigsaw Puzzle : Three little boys play cricket at school
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Three little boys play cricket at school
Three little boys play cricket at school. Date: 1898
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 11584815
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Batsman Batting Brimmed Brothers Cricket Cricketer Cricketers Hits Hitting Identical Rhode Schoolboys Stumps Trousers Waisted Wicketkeeper Wide Ingles
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the joy of piecing together a piece of history with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the charming image "Three little boys play cricket at school" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle transports you back in time to 1898. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is not only a fun activity for all ages but also a beautiful way to decorate your home or office. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia of a simpler time as you connect the pieces and bring this delightful scene to life. A perfect activity for families, friends, or individuals who appreciate the art of jigsaw puzzles and the richness of our historical past.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37cm (20" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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
Three Little Boys Play Cricket at School" is an enchanting photograph capturing the essence of childhood and the spirit of camaraderie during a cricket match in the late 19th century. The image, taken in 1898, depicts three schoolboys in wide-brimmed hats and high-waisted trousers, engrossed in their game on a sunlit school field. The boys, all dressed identically in crisp white shirts and navy blue blazers, are reminiscent of the Three Little Mickey Mouse Helpers or the Three Little Pigs. Their identical attire suggests they might be brothers or classmates, bound together by the shared experience of education and the joy of playing cricket. The oldest boy, acting as the batsman, focuses intently on the pitch, his bat poised to strike the ball. The middle boy, wearing a wicketkeeper's gloves, stands alert behind the stumps, ready to receive the ball. The youngest boy, with a determined expression, winds up to throw the ball towards the batsman. This photograph offers a glimpse into the history of school cricket and the importance of sports in shaping the lives of young boys during that era. The wide-brimmed hats protected them from the sun, while the high-waisted trousers were a practical choice for the active game. The boys' identical uniforms symbolized unity and equality, reflecting the values instilled in them through their education. As we admire this historical photograph, we are transported back in time, reliving the simple joys of childhood and the timeless appeal of a cricket match on a sunny day.
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