Pillow : Playing at Poachers
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Playing at Poachers
Children playing at being poachers
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18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft pillows
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Playing at Poachers, Circa 1890: A Timeless Outdoor Game of Yore In this evocative black-and-white photograph from the annals of history, a group of mischievous children, bundled up against the winter chill, engage in a classic game of 'Poachers' in the lush, verdant English countryside. Dating back to the late 1800s, this time-honored pastime allowed young imaginations to run wild as they role-played the daring exploits of actual poachers, who were notorious for illegally hunting game in protected areas. The scene unfolds in a serene, idyllic setting, with the children clad in their Sunday best, donning makeshift weapons and camouflage, and adopting furtive expressions as they creep through the undergrowth. The photograph captures the essence of a simpler time, when children's games were rooted in the natural world and the rich tapestry of local customs and folklore. As the winter sun casts long shadows across the landscape, the children's laughter and playful banter fill the air, providing a stark contrast to the clandestine nature of their chosen activity. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring connection between children and the great outdoors, and the power of imagination to transport us to far-off lands and bygone eras. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, to a world where the spirit of adventure was alive and well, and the simple pleasures of nature provided endless hours of entertainment for generations of children. The game of Poachers may have fallen by the wayside, but the memories and traditions it engendered continue to resonate, making this photograph a cherished piece of Christmas nostalgia and a testament to the enduring power of play.
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