Home > Arts > Artists > Related Images
A Friendly Game of Croquet in a Suburban Back Yard, 1948 (screen print)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
A Friendly Game of Croquet in a Suburban Back Yard, 1948 (screen print)
2630033 A Friendly Game of Croquet in a Suburban Back Yard, 1948 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; Photo eGraphicaArtis; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23099340
© GraphicaArtis / Bridgeman Images
1940s Aiming Back Yard Backyard Beer Croquet Forties Friendly Mallet Mallets Neighbour Neighbourhood Neighbours Pastime Pastimes Picket Fence Refreshments Suburban Suburbia Backyards
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> Related Images
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> American School
> Fine Art Finder
> Sports And Pastimes
A Friendly Game of Croquet in a Suburban Back Yard, 1948
EDITORS COMMENTS
captures the essence of leisurely pastimes and neighborly camaraderie in mid-20th century America. In this nostalgic screen print, we are transported to a quaint suburban neighborhood where men and women gather for an afternoon of friendly competition. The scene unfolds in a picturesque back yard adorned with picket fences and blooming gardens. Women dressed elegantly in vintage attire engage in animated conversation while wielding their mallets with precision. The men, sporting dapper suits and fedoras, focus intently on aiming their shots towards victory. As the game progresses, laughter fills the air as players showcase their skills amidst sips from refreshing beverages - perhaps even indulging in a glass of beer. This snapshot perfectly encapsulates the relaxed atmosphere that characterized social gatherings during this era. Beyond being just a game, croquet served as a means for neighbors to bond and strengthen community ties. It was an opportunity to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life while enjoying each other's company within the comfort of suburbia. This timeless image reminds us of simpler times when leisure activities were cherished moments shared among friends and neighbors. "A Friendly Game of Croquet" invites us to step back into history, relishing in its charm while appreciating the enduring power of human connection through sport and recreation.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
