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"Blind Mans Buff;"or, a Christmas Game Well Worth the Candle (engraving)
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"Blind Mans Buff;"or, a Christmas Game Well Worth the Candle (engraving)
1063317 " Blind Mans Buff; " or, a Christmas Game Well Worth the Candle (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Blind Mans Buff; " or, a Christmas Game Well Worth the Candle. Illustration for The Graphic, 30 December 1893.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22526764
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The enchanting print ""Blind Mans Buff;"or, a Christmas Game Well Worth the Candle" takes us back to a bygone era of joyous holiday celebrations. Created by Sydney Prior Hall in 1893, this exquisite engraving captures the essence of a traditional parlour game enjoyed during Christmas festivities. In this heartwarming scene, we are transported to a cozy Victorian living room adorned with festive decorations. A group of children eagerly participate in the beloved game of Blind Man's Buff, their laughter filling the air as they chase each other around the room. The warm glow from a single candle illuminates their youthful faces and adds an intimate touch to the atmosphere. Hall's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his engraving technique. From the intricate patterns on the wallpaper to each child's unique expression, he masterfully brings this nostalgic moment to life. Through his artistry, we can almost hear the muffled giggles and feel the excitement that permeates throughout. This print serves as a delightful reminder of simpler times when children found joy in simple games and cherished moments spent together during Christmas celebrations. It invites us to embrace our own traditions and create lasting memories with loved ones during this special time of year.
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