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Playing cards, 1789-1801 (card)
2972986 Playing cards, 1789-1801 (card) by English School; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; (add.info.: Set of fifty-two playing cards with plain backs, complete with four suits with the Jack, Queen and King printed in red, black, blue, yellow and pink, printed by Hart in England, 1789-1801.); eGeffrye Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22797506
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This print showcases a set of playing cards from the late 18th to early 19th century, held at The Geffrye Museum of the Home in London. The deck consists of fifty-two cards with plain backs, featuring four suits adorned with vibrant red, black, blue, yellow, and pink designs. Printed by Hart in England between 1789 and 1801, these cards offer a fascinating glimpse into the leisurely pastimes enjoyed during the Georgian era. The image captures the elegance and sophistication associated with card games during this period. With their rich colors and intricate details, these playing cards were likely used by dignitaries and members of high society for entertainment purposes. The inclusion of various royal symbols suggests that they may have been favored by members of the royal family as well. Displayed against a clean white background in vertical format, this group shot highlights both individual portraits and multiple card arrangements within the pack. Each card is meticulously crafted on sturdy cardboard material to ensure durability during gameplay. As an exhibition piece at The Geffrye Museum, this print not only celebrates cultural heritage but also invites viewers to appreciate the artistry behind traditional games. Whether you are an avid player or simply intrigued by historical artifacts, this image offers a window into a bygone era where leisure activities played an essential role in daily life.
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