Framed Print : Harmless amusement
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Harmless amusement
Harmless amusement. Illustration shows a little boy wearing a military uniform and paper hat labeled Colombia beating on a huge drum labeled War with drumsticks labeled Bombast and Bluster. Date 1904 January 13. Harmless amusement. Illustration shows a little boy wearing a military uniform and paper hat labeled Colombia beating on a huge drum labeled War with drumsticks labeled Bombast and Bluster. Date 1904 January 13
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21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the captivating 'Harmless Amusement' Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an enchanting illustration by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This delightful piece showcases a little boy in military uniform and paper hat, labeled Colombia, playfully beating on a large drum labeled 'War.' The drumsticks bear the playful labels 'Bombast' and 'Bluster.' Add a touch of whimsy and historical charm to your home or office decor with this intriguing and thought-provoking framed print. Order yours today from Media Storehouse and bring a unique perspective to your space.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 44.4cm x 54.6cm (17.5" x 21.5")
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.
Harmless Amusement - A Boy's Game of War,
EDITORS COMMENTS
January 13, 1904 In this charming and whimsical illustration from the January 13, 1904 issue of Puck magazine, a young boy, dressed in a military uniform and donning a paper hat labeled "Colombia," beats enthusiastically on a colossal drum labeled "War." The drumsticks, adorned with the labels "Bombast" and "Bluster," add a playful touch to the scene. The illustration, created as a harmless amusement, offers a glimpse into the imagination and innocence of childhood during the early 20th century. The depiction of a child engaging in a mock war game reflects the societal fascination with military themes that were prevalent during this era. The use of the labels "Bombast" and "Bluster" suggests an awareness of the exaggerated and bombastic nature of war, even in the context of a child's play. Puck magazine, a leading American humor publication, was known for its satirical and political commentary. This illustration, however, deviates from the magazine's usual serious and thought-provoking content, offering instead a lighthearted and entertaining representation of childhood. The image serves as a reminder that even in the midst of larger societal issues, there is always room for harmless amusement and the simple joys of childhood.
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