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New US Football Rules
Two vendors bow to each other over the football, in a satirical view of the sports new rules, which forbid punching, slapping and biting
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Media ID 608544
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Biting Football Forbid Punching Rules Satirical Vendors Slapping
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of Jigsaw Puzzles featuring the witty and satirical image "New US Football Rules" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle presents an amusing scene of two football vendors in a respectful bow, symbolizing the new rules that forbid punching, slapping, and biting in American football. Assemble this unique puzzle to bring a touch of humor to your home or office while enjoying the challenge of piecing together this captivating image. With high-quality pieces and a vivid representation of the artwork, this puzzle is perfect for football fans, puzzle enthusiasts, or anyone in need of a fun and engaging activity. Experience the joy of solving this delightful puzzle and bring the playful spirit of "New US Football Rules" to life.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 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 Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A New Era in American Football: Two Vendors Bow in Satirical Homage to the Forbidden Acts of Punching, Slapping, and Biting (1906) This intriguing photograph, taken in 1906, presents a satirical view of the new rules implemented in American football that aimed to curb violent behaviors on the field. The two vendors, dressed in period attire, bow to each other over a football, their faces expressing a mix of amusement and resignation. Historically, American football has been known for its rough and tumble nature, with players frequently engaging in physical altercations, punching, slapping, and even biting their opponents. However, as the sport gained popularity and concerns over player safety grew, the rules committee took steps to address these issues. In 1905, the Intercollegiate Athletic Association (later known as the NCAA) adopted a set of rules that explicitly forbade punching, slapping, and biting. This photograph captures the cultural shift taking place in American football at the turn of the 20th century. The vendors' bow is a symbolic gesture of respect for the new rules, acknowledging that the game was evolving and that violence would no longer be tolerated. The satirical tone of the image underscores the challenges of enforcing these rules and the lingering attachment to the sport's more brutal traditions. The photograph is a fascinating snapshot of American football history, offering a unique perspective on the evolution of the game and the societal values that shaped it. This image, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of sports, American culture, or social change.
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