Jigsaw Puzzle : Children / London Street
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Children / London Street
Children on a London Street: one is posting a letter, another is taking her dog for a walk, and a little boy is blacking shoes
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Media ID 602730
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10123219
1883 Bakery Blacking Letter Posting Shoes Taking Walk
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the charm of yesteryears with our exquisite selection of jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse, featuring the enchanting image "Children on a London Street" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating puzzle transport you back in time, as you piece together the vivid scene of children engaged in everyday activities on a bustling London street. Observe the delightful moment of a young girl posting a letter, another taking her dog for a leisurely walk, and a little boy meticulously blacking his shoes. This 500-piece puzzle, brimming with intricate details and rich colors, offers an engaging and rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia and bring this charming London scene to life.
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
Step back in time with this photograph of children going about their daily routines on a bustling London street in 1883. The scene is filled with the sights, sounds, and smells of historical London, as children engage in simple yet meaningful activities. In the foreground, a young girl in a white dress and bonnet leans over a mailbox, carefully posting a letter. Her expression is one of concentration, as she ensures that the letter is properly sealed and addressed. The mailbox, with its red pillar-box design, adds a sense of authenticity to the image, transporting us back to a time when letters were the primary means of long-distance communication. To the right, another girl, dressed in a red frock and holding a leash, walks her dog along the cobblestone street. The dog, a small terrier, trots obediently by her side, its ears perked up in anticipation of the sights and smells of the street. The bakery in the background, with its inviting aroma and steam rising from the chimney, adds to the sense of community and daily life on the street. In the background, a little boy sits on the steps of a building, intently blacking his shoes with a piece of chalk. His expression is focused, as he meticulously rubs the chalk over the leather, ensuring that each shoe is properly polished. The simple yet essential task of shoe-blacking was a common sight on London streets in the late 19th century, as children earned a few pennies to help support their families. This photograph, taken by an unknown photographer for Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the daily lives of children in London over a century ago. The children's simple yet meaningful activities, the bustling street scenes, and the historical details all combine to create a captivating and evocative image that transports us back in time.
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