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Boys playing marbles
Five boys play marbles, Landskrona, Sweden 1955. Date: 1955
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Media ID 7223677
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20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the exquisite collection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of five boys deeply engrossed in a marble game in Landskrona, Sweden, 1955. This timeless photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, beautifully captures the essence of childhood innocence and the simple joys of a bygone era. Each print is meticulously produced using premium quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and exceptional detail, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Bring a piece of history into your world with our Fine Art Prints collection.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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
In this charming photograph, five boys intently focus on their marbles game, engrossed in friendly competition on a sunny day in Landskrona, Sweden, during the 1950s. Dressed in simple yet practical clothing typical of the era, the boys sit on the ground, their legs crossed, as they carefully aim and release their marbles, their expressions a mix of determination and excitement. The vibrant colors of their marbles contrast beautifully against the earthy tones of the grass and the worn-out pavement, adding a pop of visual interest to the scene. Marbles was a popular pastime for children during the 1950s, and this image captures the essence of a simpler time when children could spend hours playing games outdoors with their friends. The boys' concentration on the game and their joyful expressions convey the timeless appeal of childhood and the enduring nature of traditional games that continue to be enjoyed by generations. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the carefree days of childhood and the importance of play and friendship in shaping our memories. The boys' focus on their game and the simple pleasure they derive from it serves as a reminder that sometimes the most cherished moments in life are the ones that require nothing more than a few marbles and a sunny day. The image, taken in 1955, captures a moment in time that has long since passed, yet the memory of this scene remains vivid and alive, a testament to the power of photography to preserve moments and transport us back to a different era. This photograph is a treasure trove of nostalgia and a reminder of the simple joys of childhood that continue to resonate with us today.
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