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Some British Amusements (engraving)
671497 Some British Amusements (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Some British Amusements. 1, Blind Mans Buff; 2, Golf; 3, Football; 4, Fishing; 5, Racquets; 6, Swinging. Illustration for Children of All Nations (Cassell, c 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22419212
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Blind Mans Buff Childrens Games Football Golf Nations Racquets Swinging To Fish
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This engraving titled "Some British Amusements" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing a snapshot of childhood joy and innocence. The print, now part of a private collection, captures various traditional children's games that were popular during that era. In this delightful scene, we see six different activities depicted: Blind Man's Buff, Golf, Football, Fishing, Racquets, and Swinging. Each game represents a unique form of amusement for both boys and girls alike. A young girl gracefully swings on a swing while nearby two boys engage in an intense game of racquets. Another boy eagerly casts his fishing line into the water as he tries to catch something exciting. The illustration was originally created for the book "Children of All Nations" published by Cassell around 1880. This digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate the intricate details and vibrant colors used by the English School artist who brought these scenes to life. As we gaze upon this enchanting artwork from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded of the timeless nature of children's games and their ability to transcend generations. It serves as a nostalgic reminder that despite technological advancements over time, simple pleasures like playing outside with friends remain cherished aspects of childhood across nations.
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