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Bowling game in New Netherland
Colonists playing a game of bowls in New Netherland, 1600s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Howard Pyle illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5884339
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1600s 17th Century Colonial Colonist Colony Compete Competition Contest Game Howard Pyle New Amsterdam New Netherland New York Playing Recreation Sport Sports Bowling Bowls
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating image of colonists engaging in a leisurely bowling game in the historic New Netherland settlement. This stunning 19th-century woodcut, hand-colored by master illustrator Howard Pyle, transports you to an era of simplicity and charm. Add this beautiful work of art to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office. Experience the rich heritage of the past, one print at a time.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 40.6cm (23.4" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 woodcut print takes us back to the 1600s in New Netherland, where colonists are engrossed in a lively game of bowls. The scene beautifully captures the spirit of competition and camaraderie as these early Americans engage in this traditional sport. With their focused expressions and determined stances, it is evident that they take great pride in showcasing their skills. The vintage aesthetic of this illustration adds an extra layer of charm, transporting us to a bygone era when bowling was not just a recreational activity but also a testament to our rich heritage. As we admire this historic snapshot, we can almost hear the sound of rolling balls and jovial cheers echoing through time. New York's colonial past comes alive through this artwork, reminding us of its significance as one of North America's earliest settlements. It serves as a visual reminder that even centuries ago, people sought leisure activities to unwind from their daily routines and connect with others. Howard Pyle's masterful depiction invites us to appreciate the artistry behind sports while offering glimpses into the lives and interests of those who came before us. This print is more than just an image; it encapsulates history itself – a testament to the resilience and passion that shaped our nation.
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