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Fine Art Print : Two women playing Diabolo in France while a mechanic fixes their car. Date: 1907
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Two women playing Diabolo in France while a mechanic fixes their car. Date: 1907
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Media ID 32221682
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Breakdown Craze Crazes Juggling Popularity Spinning Sticks String 1907 Fads
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, dated 1907, depicts two women skillfully playing Diabolo in the picturesque countryside of France. The carefree moment is juxtaposed by the presence of a mechanic, intently focused on fixing their car nearby. Transport yourself to an era of simplicity and charm with this enchanting vintage photograph, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. Add this timeless piece to your decor for a unique and intriguing conversation starter.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from 1907 captures a unique moment in time, showcasing two women engrossed in the popular craze of playing Diabolo in France. As they skillfully juggle and spin the toy with string and sticks, their faces are filled with joy and concentration. The game was a fad that swept through Europe during the early 20th century, providing entertainment and amusement to people of all ages.
In the background, a mechanic can be seen diligently working on their car, which appears to have broken down. This juxtaposition of leisurely play and practical necessity adds an interesting dynamic to the scene. Despite facing a motor issue, these resourceful women found a way to pass the time by engaging in this fun activity.
The image beautifully captures a moment of carefree enjoyment amidst an unexpected setback. It serves as a reminder of how people throughout history have found ways to make the best out of any situation, turning challenges into opportunities for laughter and camaraderie.
Overall, this print is not just a snapshot of two women playing Diabolo but also a glimpse into life in France during the early 1900s – where moments of playfulness could arise even in times of inconvenience.
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