Cushion : Scrap - boy playing with toy soldiers
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Scrap - boy playing with toy soldiers
Scrap - boy playing with toy soldiers.
late 19th century
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Media ID 14386783
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Cushion
Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft cushions
Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Boy's Imaginary Battlefield: Scrap, a Young Victorian Boy, Engrossed in Play with His Toy Soldiers This late 19th century photograph, titled 'Scrap,' presents a charming and evocative image of a young boy deeply engrossed in the world of make-believe, as he plays with his toy soldiers. The photograph, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the simple joys and innocence of childhood during the Victorian era. The boy, identified as 'Scrap,' sits on the floor, surrounded by an array of toy soldiers, meticulously arranged in military formation. His intense focus and animated expression suggest that he is in the midst of a thrilling battle, his mind fully immersed in the fictional world he has created. The wooden floorboards, worn and weathered, and the faded, patterned wallpaper in the background add to the sense of nostalgia and bygone era. The photograph not only captures the essence of a young boy's imagination and creativity but also underscores the importance of play in the development of children. In a time before electronic devices and digital entertainment, children relied on their creativity and resourcefulness to create their own adventures and amusements. The intricately detailed toy soldiers, dressed in uniforms reminiscent of the British army, reflect the historical context of the period and the influence of military culture on children's play. The photograph also underscores the significance of toys as objects of comfort, companionship, and inspiration for children. In summary, this photograph of 'Scrap' and his toy soldiers offers a poignant and enduring image of childhood in the late 19th century, highlighting the power of imagination, creativity, and the simple pleasures of play.
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