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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
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating image of a colonial bowling game in New Netherland. This beautifully preserved 19th-century hand-colored woodcut, sourced from the North Wind Picture Archives, offers a unique glimpse into the past. The intricate details of the colonists engaged in their leisurely activity are brought to life by the vibrant colors and the artist's skilled touch. Add this historic piece to your home or office décor and let the story of New Netherland unfold before your eyes.
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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 27.1cm (15.6" x 10.7")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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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