Framed Print : Old Maid card game - Mr. Zebra Crossing
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Old Maid card game - Mr. Zebra Crossing
Old Maid card game - Mr. Zebra Crossing.
circa 1950s
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Media ID 14388141
© Mary Evans Picture Library
Beacon Belisha Crossing Humanised Maid Striped Stripes Walk Zebra Zebras Games
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring a touch of nostalgia to your home with our Old Maid Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the charming illustration "Mr. Zebra Crossing" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This vintage image, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, depicts a scene from the Old Maid card game, popular in the 1950s. The intricate details and warm colors of this classic illustration are beautifully preserved in this high-quality framed print. Add this unique piece to your decor and reminisce about simpler times or start a conversation with your guests. Order yours today and make a statement with timeless elegance and character.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step right up and join the lively crowd gathered around the Old Maid card table in this charming 1950s photograph from the Mary Evans Picture Library. The Old Maid game, a classic and timeless pastime, comes to life in this image as players, dressed in their Sunday best, focus intently on their hands, ready to make their next move. At the heart of the action, Mr. Zebra Crossing, the Old Maid herself, proudly displays her distinctive striped attire and beaming smile. The black and white stripes of her outfit mirror the stripes on the zebra-themed Joker card she holds in her hand. The animal theme continues with the pig-shaped Belisha beacon and the road sign in the background, adding a playful touch to the scene. The Old Maid game, a popular choice for family gatherings and social events, brings people together in friendly competition. In this photograph, the players, both young and old, show a sense of camaraderie and enjoyment as they engage in the game. The simple pleasure of playing cards, the excitement of trying to avoid being left with the Old Maid, and the shared laughter and stories make for a memorable and cherished moment in time. This photograph, with its warm and inviting atmosphere, transports us back to a simpler era and offers a delightful glimpse into the past. The Old Maid game, with its enduring appeal, continues to bring joy and connection to generations, making it a true classic in the world of card games.
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