Poster Print : 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
27x27 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Diabolo on Hampstead Heath, 1907 poster print. This vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, beautifully captures the essence of a bygone era. Witness the excitement and joy as women engage in the popular diabolo craze of 1907, with a little help from an unexpected ally – a heron. Add this timeless piece to your decor for a touch of history and charm.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
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
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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