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A Victorian monochrome greeting card of children playing badminton, c. 1880 (monochrome)
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A Victorian monochrome greeting card of children playing badminton, c. 1880 (monochrome)
3604582 A Victorian monochrome greeting card of children playing badminton, c.1880 (monochrome) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22734720
© David Pearson / Bridgeman Images
Badminton Greeting Card Monochrome Racquet Shuttlecock
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This Victorian monochrome greeting card captures the innocence and joy of children playing badminton in the late 19th century. The print, dating back to around 1880, showcases a group of youngsters engrossed in a spirited game. Their elegant attire, complete with bonnets and hats, adds an air of refinement to this delightful scene. The image transports us back in time to an era when outdoor games were cherished pastimes for children. With racquets poised and shuttlecocks flying through the air, these young players epitomize youthful energy and enthusiasm. Their concentration is palpable as they engage in friendly competition on a sunny day. The intricate engraving technique used to create this piece highlights the meticulous attention to detail that was characteristic of Victorian artistry. Every line etched into the paper brings life to each child's expression and movement. This charming greeting card serves as a reminder of simpler times when play was unencumbered by modern distractions. It evokes nostalgia for carefree childhood moments spent outdoors engaging in physical activity rather than digital entertainment. Preserved within a private collection, this print offers us a glimpse into history while celebrating the enduring appeal of classic games like badminton. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate viewers today, reminding us that some pleasures are truly ageless.
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