Mouse Mat : Chess on Timor
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Chess on Timor
Chinese ladies playing chess on the island of Timor
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 616719
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10081909
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 18.4cm (9.3" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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
This print captures a moment in history on the island of Timor, where two Chinese ladies are engrossed in a game of chess. The image, dating back to 1835, provides a glimpse into the past and showcases the cultural significance of games like chess in Chinese society.
The intricate details of their traditional attire and focused expressions highlight the intensity of the game being played. It is evident that these women are skilled players who take pride in their strategic abilities.
The setting on Timor adds an exotic element to the scene, with lush greenery and tropical surroundings enhancing the overall ambiance. The juxtaposition of ancient Chinese traditions against the backdrop of this remote island creates a unique visual narrative that is both intriguing and thought-provoking.
As we observe these women immersed in their game, we can't help but wonder about their stories and what brought them to this particular moment in time. Their presence on Timor speaks to a larger historical context that deserves further exploration.
Overall, this print from Mary Evans Picture Library serves as a powerful reminder of how games like chess have transcended borders and cultures throughout history. It is a testament to human connection through shared experiences and interests, regardless of geographical location or background.
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