Vintage 1923 Children’s Print – “Sports Day” Animal Comic Strip – Mounted Nursery Illustration (Approx. 14 x 22 cm)

Description

Vintage 1923 Children’s Print – “Sports Day” Animal Comic Strip – Mounted Nursery Illustration (Approx. 14 x 22 cm)

Description:
This playful and charming vintage print from 1923, titled “Sports Day,” depicts a lively animal sports competition in classic comic-strip style. Featuring beloved anthropomorphic characters like Master Hare, Master Mouse, Master Porcupine, and Dr. Duck, the story unfolds across six illustrated panels with rhyming captions, capturing the humor and energy of a countryside race day.

From hurdles and slides to barrels and finish lines, this print is full of whimsical movement and joyful storytelling. Printed in grayscale and mounted on black cardboard, it measures approximately 14 x 22 cm, making it an ideal piece for collectors of vintage children’s art or charming nursery wall décor.

Publisher:
Originally published circa 1923 in a British children’s periodical or storybook—possibly My Magazine or a similar illustrated publication dedicated to young readers and early education.

Condition Note:
This is an authentic vintage print that is over 100 years old. Minor signs of age such as light yellowing, soft edges, or faint foxing may be visible. These natural features add to its antique appeal and authenticity.