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Illustration depicting a person playing croquet (engraving)
614262 Illustration depicting a person playing croquet (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a person playing croquet.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22616960
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Croquet Hands Pastimes Illustration Depicting
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This print captures the essence of leisure and pastimes in the 19th century. The illustration depicts a person engrossed in a game of croquet, showcasing the elegance and sophistication associated with this popular sport during that era. The engraving, created by an English School artist, beautifully portrays the scene with intricate details and precision. The player is seen gracefully swinging their mallet, ready to strike the ball through one of the hoops on a perfectly manicured lawn. Their concentration is evident as they carefully plan their next move. Croquet was not only a recreational activity but also served as a social gathering for friends and family members. It provided an opportunity for people to come together, enjoy each other's company, and engage in friendly competition. This image transports us back in time to witness such moments of camaraderie and shared enjoyment. The hands depicted in this illustration symbolize skillful dexterity required to excel at croquet. They represent the dedication and practice needed to master this refined sport. As we admire this artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded of how sports have always been an integral part of human culture - bringing joy, fostering connections between individuals, and providing much-needed respite from daily routines. This print serves as both a visual delight for art enthusiasts and a nostalgic reminder of simpler times when people found solace in engaging outdoor activities like croquet.
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