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Framed Print : Kindergarten children playing a game, 1870s
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Kindergarten children playing a game, 1870s
Kindergarten class playing an active game, " the windmill, " 1870s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5881299
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Boston Child Children Class Class Room Education Female Game Girl Learn Learning Male Massachusetts Public School Pupil School Student Teacher Woman Kindergarten
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Bring a touch of history into your home or office with our beautifully framed print from Media Storehouse's North Wind Picture Archives collection. This captivating image depicts kindergarten children engaging in an active game called "the windmill" during the 1870s. The hand-colored woodcut, with its intricate details and vibrant hues, transports you back in time. Each print is carefully framed in a high-quality wood frame, ensuring a polished and elegant look that complements any decor. Add this unique piece to your collection and start a conversation about the importance of education and play in our history.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.1cm x 24.4cm (7.5" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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.
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This print from the 1870s captures a lively scene of kindergarten children engrossed in an active game called "the windmill". Hand-colored to bring out the vibrant details, this woodcut illustration showcases a snapshot of early childhood education in America. In this vintage image, we see both male and female pupils eagerly participating in the game, highlighting the inclusive nature of education even during that time period. The setting is a traditional classroom in Boston, Massachusetts, where these young learners are immersed in their quest for knowledge. The historical significance of this picture lies not only in its portrayal of a bygone era but also as a testament to the evolution of public schooling. It serves as a reminder that education has always been valued and cherished throughout North America. As we gaze upon this artwork, it evokes feelings of nostalgia and curiosity about our educational heritage. We can almost hear the laughter and joyful chatter emanating from these enthusiastic students as they engage with one another under the guidance of their dedicated teacher. This print encapsulates an important moment in history when learning was being reimagined through innovative methods like kindergarten classes. It symbolizes how education has continuously evolved over time while remaining at the core of societal progress.
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