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African Servants 11
An Englishwoman in Cape Colony, South Africa, finds that the servant problem is even more acute here than home in England ! 11 of 15
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1885 Abroad Acute Cape Colony Englishwoman Finds Problem Servant Servants
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of 'African Servants 11' with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzles. This intriguing image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the Englishwoman's experience in Cape Colony, South Africa. As she navigates the challenges of life in a new land, the servant problem proves to be just as perplexing as back home in England. Piece together this richly detailed puzzle and immerse yourself in the history and culture of this fascinating era. Experience the joy of discovery as you bring this intriguing scene to life, one puzzle piece at a time.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")
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Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 37.2cm (11.5" x 14.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in history when an Englishwoman found herself facing the challenges of managing African servants in Cape Colony, South Africa. The image reflects the colonial era of 1885, where British influence was prevalent in various parts of the world.
The Englishwoman's expression hints at her surprise and perhaps frustration as she realizes that the servant problem is even more acute in Cape Colony than back home in England. This glimpse into her experience abroad sheds light on the complexities of navigating cultural differences and power dynamics during this time period.
The composition of the photograph is striking, with the Englishwoman standing out against the backdrop of Cape Colony. The contrast between her Western attire and the African servants adds depth to the narrative, highlighting themes of imperialism and hierarchy.
As viewers engage with this image, they are transported to a bygone era where travel was arduous and communication barriers were high. It serves as a reminder of how historical context shapes our understanding of social dynamics and human relationships.
Overall, "African Servants 11" offers a thought-provoking look at one woman's encounter with unfamiliar territory and underscores the complexities inherent in cross-cultural interactions during colonial times.
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