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Poster Print : Game of mumblety-peg, 1800s
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Game of mumblety-peg, 1800s
Boys playing mumblety-peg in the grass, 1800s.
Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5881811
© North Wind Picture Archives
America Boys Child Children Competition Daily Life Game Leisure Male Outdoor Outdoors Play Playing Recreation Rural Rural Life Straw Hat Summer Town Village Suspenders
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage Mumblety-Peg Poster Print from Media Storehouse and North Wind Picture Archives. This captivating image transports you to the 1800s, featuring boys engrossed in a friendly game of mumblety-peg in a lush grassy setting. The hand-colored halftone reproduction brings the authentic charm of the 19th century to life, making this poster a unique addition to any room. Revive the spirit of nostalgia and add a touch of history to your home or office decor.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This hand-colored halftone reproduction captures a nostalgic scene from the 1800s, showcasing a group of young boys engrossed in an intense game of mumblety-peg. Set against the backdrop of lush green grass, this vintage print exudes the essence of rural American life and traditional outdoor recreation. With their straw hats perched atop their heads and suspenders holding up their trousers, these spirited boys epitomize the carefree spirit of childhood during that era. Their laughter and animated expressions reveal the joy they find in this historic game, which requires skillful knife throwing techniques. As they compete with each other to successfully stick their knives into the ground or wooden target, one can almost feel the friendly rivalry and camaraderie that fills the air. This image not only depicts a simple pastime but also serves as a window into daily life in small villages across America during those times. The artistry behind this illustration transports us back to an era where children found solace in nature's playground rather than digital screens. It is a testament to our rich heritage and reminds us how important it is to preserve such traditional games for future generations. Whether you are an enthusiast of history or simply appreciate timeless moments frozen in time, this print encapsulates all that was cherished about summer days spent playing outside - making memories through play while embracing North America's rural charm.
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