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Queen of Spades from a deck of Goodall & Son Ltd. playing cards, c1940
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Queen of Spades from a deck of Goodall & Son Ltd. playing cards, c1940
Queen of Spades from a deck of Goodall & Son Ltd. playing cards, c1940. [Goodall & Son Ltd. London, c1940]
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Media ID 14968578
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Card Game Deck Of Cards Gambling Game Goodall Son Ltd Pack Of Cards Peter Ilich Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky Peter Tchaikovsky Playing Cards Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Pyotr Tchaikovsky Queen Of Spades Spades Tchaikovsky Pastime
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This print showcases the Queen of Spades from a deck of Goodall & Son Ltd. playing cards, dating back to the 1940s. The image exudes an air of mystery and elegance as the female figure is depicted in a striking pose, donning a black suit that symbolizes power and authority. The photograph captures the essence of gambling and card games, which have been popular pastimes for centuries. It transports us to a bygone era when people would gather around tables, engaging in friendly competition while enjoying the thrill of chance. The monochromatic color palette adds depth to this vintage piece, allowing us to appreciate every intricate detail on the card. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of how playing cards have transcended generations as timeless symbols of amusement and entertainment. Interestingly enough, this particular card holds historical significance beyond its recreational purpose. The Queen of Spades has connections with renowned composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's opera "The Queen of Spades". This artistic reference adds another layer to our appreciation for this print - bridging art forms across different mediums. Preserved by The Print Collector29 at Heritage Images, this remarkable photograph serves as a visual testament to both cultural heritage and artistic expression. Its enduring appeal continues to captivate viewers even after decades have passed since it was first captured by Goodall & Son Ltd. , making it an invaluable addition to any collection or display celebrating 20th-century history.
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