Jigsaw Puzzle : Cake stand for wedding of Duke and Duchess of Kent
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Cake stand for wedding of Duke and Duchess of Kent
A girl admires her reflection in the mirror like surface of a huge silver cake stand for one of th ecakes at the marriage of the Duke of Kent and Princess Marina of Greece before its despatch to London. It has been made at Sheffield, and was the largest ever produced there. Date: 1934
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Introducing the exquisitely detailed Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the captivating image of "A Girl Admiring Herself in a Cake Stand at the Wedding of the Duke and Duchess of Kent." This stunning puzzle, sourced from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, invites you to immerse yourself in the elegant world of a bygone era. With intricately designed pieces, this jigsaw puzzle is an engaging and rewarding challenge for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. The high-quality image reproduction ensures that every piece fits seamlessly into place, revealing the beautiful reflection of the young girl in the mirror-like surface of the grand silver cake stand. This puzzle is more than just a pastime – it's an opportunity to explore the history and artistry of a remarkable moment in time. So, gather your family and friends around the table and embark on an unforgettable journey to complete this delightful puzzle together. The Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle – bringing history, art, and family together, one piece at a time.
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 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph, a young girl gazes intently at her reflection in the mirror-like surface of a grand silver cake stand. The image, taken in the year 1934, captures a moment of wonder and excitement as she stands before one of the cakes destined for the marriage of the Duke of Kent and Princess Marina of Greece. The cake stand, an impressive creation hailing from the city of Sheffield, England, holds the distinction of being the largest ever produced there. Its intricately crafted design, shimmering in the soft light, is a testament to the skill and artistry of the silversmiths who brought it to life. The Duke of Kent, a member of the British royal family, and Princess Marina of Greece were set to be married on November 6, 1934, in a lavish ceremony held at the Westminster Abbey in London. The wedding, which was attended by members of the royal family and high society, was a grand affair that celebrated the union of two noble houses. The cakes, a traditional element of any royal wedding, were prepared with great care and attention to detail. This particular cake stand, with its large, reflective surface, was designed to showcase the intricately decorated tiers of the wedding cake, which were adorned with delicate sugar flowers and other elegant decorations. As the girl admires her reflection in the cake stand, she is likely lost in thoughts of the upcoming royal wedding and the excitement it brings. The image captures a sense of anticipation and joy, encapsulating the spirit of the occasion and the magic of the moment. The silver cake stand, a symbol of the grandeur and elegance of the event, stands proudly in the background, a testament to the rich history and tradition of royal weddings.
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