Fine Art Print : Men playing a board game, China, circa 1880s
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Men playing a board game, China, circa 1880s
Men playing a board game, China, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s
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Media ID 14356106
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Men Playing a Board Game in China, circa 1880s. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a bygone era with its intricate details and rich colors. The men, dressed in traditional Chinese attire, are deeply engrossed in their game, creating an atmosphere of camaraderie and leisure. Add this beautiful piece to your home decor to infuse it with a touch of history and culture. Our high-quality Fine Art Prints are available under Rights Managed licensing, ensuring you own a unique and authentic piece of art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a moment in time from the late 1800s in China, where a group of men are deeply engrossed in a board game. The image, estimated to be taken around the 1880s, provides a rare glimpse into the social and cultural past of China during this era. The men, dressed in traditional Chinese attire, are seated around a low table, their expressions focused and determined as they move their game pieces. The board game, with its intricate design and unfamiliar symbols, adds to the intrigue and mystery of the scene. The room, dimly lit by a single oil lamp, creates an intimate and cozy atmosphere, further emphasizing the camaraderie and connection between the players. Despite the passage of time, this photograph offers a window into the past, allowing us to appreciate the simple joys and shared experiences that transcend cultural and historical boundaries. The game, a beloved pastime for these men, serves as a reminder of the universal human desire for connection, competition, and entertainment. This photograph is a valuable historical document, providing insights into the daily life and social customs of China during the late 19th century. It also highlights the rich cultural heritage and diversity that exists within the region, making it an important addition to any collection of historical or cultural imagery.
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