Framed Print : The Crossword Craze / 1920
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The Crossword Craze / 1920
A dashing couple display the growing crossword craze with their checked attire and similarly squared-off small dog
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Media ID 612302
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Attire Bathing Checked Craze Crossword Crosswords Dashing Esplanade Growing Machines Promenade Sea Side Similarly Squared Games
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "The Crossword Craze / 1920" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This delightful image transports us back in time to the height of the crossword craze in the 1920s. Witness the infectious enthusiasm as a dashing couple, dressed in chic checked attire, proudly display their completed crossword puzzles. Their small, squared-off dog adds to the playful squared theme of the era. This beautifully framed print is an enchanting addition to any home office, study, or living room, adding a touch of vintage charm and intellectual intrigue. Elevate your decor and relive the golden age of crosswords with this exquisite framed print from Media Storehouse.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.1cm x 39.6cm (9.9" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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 back in time to the roaring 1920s with this charming print titled "The Crossword Craze / 1920" from Mary Evans Picture Library. In this snapshot of history, a dashing couple can be seen strolling along the seaside promenade, proudly displaying their love for crosswords with their checked attire and squared-off small dog by their side.
The couple's fashionable attire is a nod to the growing crossword craze that swept through society during this era. With crossword puzzles becoming increasingly popular as a form of entertainment, it's no surprise that even their furry companion is dressed to impress in similarly squared-off patterns.
As they leisurely walk along the esplanade, one can imagine them stopping at a seaside cafe to enjoy some refreshments while working on the latest crossword puzzle. The mid-1920s were an exciting time filled with new inventions and games like crosswords, which provided people with hours of mental stimulation and fun.
This print captures a moment in history when people embraced new trends and fashions, making it a fascinating glimpse into the past. So next time you're feeling puzzled about what to wear or how to spend your day, take inspiration from this stylish couple who knew how to combine fashion and fun in perfect harmony.
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