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Village Football
A village game of football, Burma (Myanmar), 1886. Original publication: The Graphic, pub April 1886. From a sketch by F. Villiers. (Photo by The Graphic/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11803452
© 2009 Getty Images
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating Village Football jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and the Fine Art Storehouse collection. This intriguing puzzle, featuring a historic image from The Graphic magazine published in 1886, depicts a lively village game of football in Burma (Myanmar). Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of this classic sport as you piece together the vibrant details of the scene, skillfully captured by F. Villiers. A delightful challenge for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages, this jigsaw puzzle promises hours of enjoyable discovery and a stunning, framed result to proudly display in your home.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Capturing the Essence of Village Football in 1886 Burma
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to a simpler time, transporting us to a village in Burma (Myanmar) during the year 1886. The image, originally published in The Graphic magazine, offers a glimpse into an exhilarating game of football played by villagers. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see people from different walks of life coming together for the love of the game. Men and women of Burmese ethnicity gather on a dusty field, their faces filled with anticipation and joy. Even children join in on the action, showcasing their enthusiasm for this beloved sport. The photographer skillfully captures not only the human participants but also includes an unexpected yet charming addition—a dog happily wagging its tail amidst all the excitement. This detail adds an endearing touch to an already heartwarming scene. The image exudes authenticity as it portrays everyday life within this rural community. It serves as a testament to how sports can bridge cultural divides and bring people together regardless of age or gender. As we admire this historical photograph from Hulton Archive's collection at Fine Art Storehouse, let us appreciate its power to transport us across time and space—to witness firsthand how even over a century ago, football had the ability to unite communities and ignite pure happiness among its players.
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