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Advertisement for Mazawattee Tea, 1896
Advertisement for Mazawattee Tea, showing John Bull, symbol of England, handing a cup of tea to Dr. Jim, better known as Leander Starr Jameson, leader of the Jameson Raid of 1895/6. Date: 29 February 1896
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1896 Handing Jameson Leander Mazawattee Starr Symbol 1895
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of the past with our "Advertisement for Mazawattee Tea, 1896" jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features an authentic advertisement image, showcasing the iconic figure of John Bull, representing England, offering a cup of Mazawattee Tea to Dr. Jim, also known as Leander Starr Jameson, the leader of the Jameson Raid of 1895/6. Engage in a delightful journey as you piece together this captivating puzzle, bringing a piece of historical advertising art into your home. Solve the puzzle and relive the intriguing tales of the past.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical print from 1896 captures a significant moment in British history with an advertisement for Mazawattee Tea. The image features John Bull, the iconic symbol of England, handing a cup of tea to Dr. Jim, better known as Leander Starr Jameson, the leader of the infamous Jameson Raid of 1895/6.
The symbolism in this advertisement is rich and layered, showcasing the importance of tea in British culture and its role in shaping political events. John Bull's gesture of offering tea to Dr. Jim not only highlights the cultural significance of tea-drinking in England but also alludes to the power dynamics at play during that time period.
The date on this print is February 29, 1896, marking it as a pivotal moment in history when tensions were high and political intrigue was rampant. The illustration serves as a reminder of how advertising can be used to convey complex messages and capture the spirit of an era.
Overall, this print offers viewers a glimpse into the past and invites them to reflect on how commercial imagery can be intertwined with historical events. It is a fascinating snapshot that encapsulates both the import of tea in British society and the political turmoil that defined that period.
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