Photo Mug : Diabolo on Hampstead Heath, 1907
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Diabolo on Hampstead Heath, 1907
Women playing diabolo at the height of the craze in 1907, helped by some heron on Hampstead Heath. Date: 1907
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Media ID 14267204
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Craze Crazes Diabolo Edwardians Hampstead Heath Heron Hobbies Hobby Oct17 Skill Skills
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring "Diabolo on Hampstead Heath, 1907" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage image captures the excitement of the diabolo craze in 1907, with women skillfully playing the toy, assisted by a curious heron. The high-quality print on our durable mug ensures your favorite photograph remains vibrant and clear, making each sip a delightful journey back in time. Perfect for tea or coffee, this unique mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors. Embrace the charm of the past and start your day with a smile.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image, taken in 1907, showcases a group of women engrossed in the popular pastime of Diabolo, or Chinese Yo-Yo, at Hampstead Heath. The serene setting of the heath, with its lush greenery and picturesque pond, provides the perfect backdrop for their playful pursuits. The women, dressed in the fashionable attire of the Edwardian era, display their impressive skills as they expertly maneuver the diabolo, keeping it aloft with a string and stick. The Diabolo craze had reached its zenith in 1907, with people of all ages captivated by the simple yet engaging toy. The heron, seemingly intrigued by the women's activities, adds an unexpected element to the scene, its elegant silhouette contrasting against the vibrant colors of the women's clothing and the playful energy of the moment. The women's enjoyment is palpable, their laughter and concentration evident as they hone their skills and compete with one another. The Diabolo, with its ability to captivate and challenge, offered a welcome escape from the daily routines and expectations of Edwardian society. The outdoors provided the ideal setting for this communal and engaging hobby, fostering a sense of camaraderie and fun among those who participated. This photograph, with its timeless charm and evocative details, invites us to reflect on the simple pleasures of the past and the enduring appeal of outdoor activities and shared experiences.
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