Glass Frame : Shuttlecocks
Mounted Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Shuttlecocks
Dutch children at play on the jetty. Artist: Ethel Parkinson Date: circa 1911
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Media ID 14264597
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Peter & Dawn Cope Collection
Ethel Holland Jetty Netherlands Parkinson Shuttlecocks
7"x5" Glass Mount
Wall mounted or free-standing, these black edged glass frames feature a smooth chamfered edge and a stylish black border (on back face of the glass). Manufactured from 4mm thick glass, Glass Mounts are a durable, professional way of displaying and protecting your prints. Your 7x5 print is slotted into the back of the frame so can easily be changed if needed.
Tempered Glass Mounts are ideal for wall display, plus the smaller sizes can also be used free-standing via an integral stand
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.7cm x 17.7cm (5" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 16.2cm x 20.3cm (6.4" x 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
This charming photograph, titled "Dutch Children at Play on the Jetty" by Ethel Parkinson, captures a moment of innocent joy and camaraderie from circa 1911. The image transports us back in time to the Netherlands, where children dressed in traditional Dutch costumes engage in a lively game of shuttlecock on the jetty. The crisp, blue water of the canal reflects the clear, sunny day, and the children's laughter and energy are palpable. Ethel Parkinson, a British photographer, skillfully documented the daily life and traditions of the Dutch people during her travels in Europe. In this image, she expertly captures the unique style and design of Dutch dress, with the children wearing intricately patterned, long-sleeved blouses and full, pleated skirts for the girls, and short pants and suspenders for the boys. The children's traditional Dutch shoes, with their characteristic wooden soles and high tops, add to the authenticity of the scene. The design and composition of the photograph are also noteworthy. Parkinson frames the children in the center of the image, with the jetty leading the viewer's eye towards them. The use of natural light and the muted colors of the scene create a sense of timelessness, transporting us back to a simpler era. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the importance of preserving cultural traditions and the joy of childhood.
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