Deadly Blind Man's Buff man shot by mother in law, Marseille, France 1900. French illustrated newspaper Le Petit Parisien illustration

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Illustrated engraved front cover Le Petit Parisien 29 April 1900 Colin-Maillard The French name of the game we know as Blind Man's Buff comes from Jean-Colin Maillard, a warrior who had his eyes gouged out during a battle,but continued to fight, striking out at random.

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Size: 4217px × 6000px
Location: Marseille, France
Photo credit: © Historical Images Archive / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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