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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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Photo Mug
"Add a touch of whimsy to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the charming illustration "Harmless Amusement" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug brings a delightful sense of humor to your morning coffee or evening tea. With high-quality printing and a sturdy design, this mug is perfect for those who appreciate a good laugh. So, sit back, take a sip, and let the harmless amusement of this little boy in military uniform, drumming up a storm with his bombast and bluster, brighten up your day!"
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 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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