Photographic Print : BLINDMANs BUFF, 1857. Playing blindmans buff in the kitchen of an American home on Thanksgiving Day. Wood engraving, American, 1857
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BLINDMANs BUFF, 1857. Playing blindmans buff in the kitchen of an American home on Thanksgiving Day. Wood engraving, American, 1857
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Media ID 7547291
1857 Blindfold Child Fall Family Indoor Kitchen Play Playing Recreation Thanks Giving
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the charm of history with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring "Blindman's Buff, 1857" by The Granger Collection. This captivating wood engraving, originally published in America in 1857, depicts an amusing scene of people playing Blindman's Buff in a Thanksgiving kitchen. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home decor or office space with this exquisite, high-quality print. Each print is carefully produced using archival inks and premium paper to ensure longevity and vibrant colors. Bring the rich history of Thanksgiving traditions to life with this unique and intriguing piece of art.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.9cm (10" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
BLINDMANs BUFF, 1857 - A Glimpse into Thanksgiving Day Festivities in an American Home
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This wood engraving transports us back to the year 1857, capturing a heartwarming scene of family and friends gathered together on Thanksgiving Day. In the cozy confines of an American kitchen, a group of men, women, and children engage in a spirited game of Blindman's Buff. Amidst the fall season's warm hues that peek through the window, laughter fills the room as participants take turns blindfolding themselves while attempting to catch their fellow players. The joyous atmosphere is palpable as this cherished tradition brings generations closer together. A young girl stands at the center of attention; her blindfolded eyes revealing both excitement and anticipation. Her presence symbolizes innocence and youthful exuberance amidst this lively gathering. Meanwhile, adults surround her with care and amusement – their faces reflecting love for one another and gratitude for life's blessings. This wood engraving not only captures a momentary snapshot but also offers insight into daily life during mid-19th century America. It serves as a reminder that even then, people sought solace within familial bonds during special occasions like Thanksgiving. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from The Granger Collection, let it remind us to cherish our own traditions and celebrate moments spent with loved ones. Let it inspire us to create lasting memories filled with laughter and playfulness – just like those captured in this timeless image from
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