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In Mid-Ocean: passengers enjoying a game of shuffleboard on board a ship (colour litho)
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In Mid-Ocean: passengers enjoying a game of shuffleboard on board a ship (colour litho)
6001244 In Mid-Ocean: passengers enjoying a game of shuffleboard on board a ship (colour litho) by Granville-Smith, Walter (1870-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: In Mid-Ocean: passengers enjoying a game of shuffleboard on board a ship. Illustration from Drawings by W Granville-Smith and Others (E R Herrick, New York, 1898).); © Look and Learn
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In Mid-Ocean - passengers enjoying a game of shuffleboard on board a ship
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. This vibrant and captivating print captures a delightful scene from the late 19th century, showcasing passengers aboard a luxurious ship indulging in the popular game of shuffleboard. The image, originally created as a colour lithograph by Walter Granville-Smith, exudes an air of elegance and leisure. As the ship glides through the vast ocean, men and women are seen engrossed in this entertaining parlour game. Dressed impeccably in fashionable attire of the era, they embody sophistication and refinement. The women don elegant blouses and skirts while the men sport dapper suits. The atmosphere is one of joyous camaraderie as players strategize their moves with intense concentration. Laughter fills the deck as friends engage in friendly competition amidst breathtaking views of endless sea stretching out before them. This snapshot into early American society showcases not only wealth but also an appreciation for leisurely pursuits during long voyages. Shuffleboard becomes more than just a game; it symbolizes moments of respite amidst journeys across uncharted waters. The print transports us back to an era when travel was both glamorous and adventurous. It serves as a reminder that even amidst grandeur and opulence, simple pleasures like playing games can create lasting memories. With its vivid colors and intricate details, this artwork offers us glimpses into history - capturing not only fashion trends but also attitudes towards recreation at that time. It stands as testament to how art can preserve moments frozen in time for generations to come.
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