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Boys playing marbles, 1800s
Boys playing a game of marbles in a small town, early 1900s.
Hand-colored halftone reproduction of an illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5881977
© North Wind Picture Archives
America Bare Foot Boys Child Children Competition Daily Life Game Leisure Male Outdoor Outdoors Play Playing Recreation Rural Rural Life Straw Hat Summer Town Village Marbles Picket Fence Side Walk Suspenders
Photo Mug
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an enchanting image of boys playing marbles from North Wind Picture Archives. This vintage illustration, depicting a lively game in a small town during the early 1900s, is beautifully reproduced as a hand-colored halftone print. Each mug in our Photo Mug range is carefully crafted to preserve the rich details and authentic colors of the original image. Sip your favorite beverage while reminiscing about simpler times and the nostalgic charm of yesteryears. Make every cup a journey through history with our Photo Mugs from Media Storehouse.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This hand-colored halftone reproduction captures a nostalgic scene from the early 1900s, showcasing boys engrossed in a game of marbles in a quaint American village. The image exudes an air of simplicity and innocence, transporting us back to a time when outdoor recreation was the heart of childhood entertainment. Set against the backdrop of a charming small town, these young boys epitomize the spirit of competition as they engage in this age-old game. With bare feet firmly planted on the sidewalk and straw hats shielding their faces from the summer sun, they embody an era where toys were traditional and historic. The illustration beautifully depicts daily life in rural America during the late 19th century. A picket fence frames this snapshot of heritage, reminding us of simpler times when children found joy in simple pleasures like playing marbles with friends. Every detail tells its own story - from their suspenders holding up worn-out trousers to their mischievous grins that reflect pure delight. This artwork is not just about marbles; it encapsulates an entire era filled with leisurely pursuits and carefree moments. As we gaze upon this vintage print, we are transported into North America's past - relishing in its history while cherishing our own memories of youthful playfulness. It serves as a reminder that even amidst modern advancements, there will always be something magical about embracing our roots and indulging in timeless games under open skies.
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