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Javanese Horse Cab
A horse taxi cab, Java, Dutch East Indes (Indonesia). Date: 1930s
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Carriages Indes Indonesia Java Javanese Regional Taxi
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and culture of Java with our captivating Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the classic image of a Javanese Horse Cab from the 1930s. This intriguing puzzle, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, invites you on a journey back in time to the Dutch East Indies. With exquisite attention to detail, this puzzle promises a challenging and rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts. Transport yourself to a bygone era as you piece together this beautiful representation of Java's unique transportation history.
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
"This photograph captures the essence of transportation in Java, Indonesia during the 1930s. The image showcases a traditional Javanese horse cab, also known as a 'fiak' or 'fiat-aksi,' which was a popular mode of regional transport during that era. The Dutch influence is evident in the design of the carriage, which features a distinctive green and white color scheme and a signboard displaying the word 'Fiak' in Dutch script. The horse cab was an affordable and accessible alternative to motorized vehicles, making it a preferred choice for many locals, especially in rural areas where roads were not yet developed for cars. The horse, harnessed and ready to go, stands proudly next to the carriage, its ears pricked and eyes focused on the road ahead. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the daily life of Java during the Dutch East Indies period. It is a reminder of the rich cultural heritage and history that continues to thrive in Indonesia today. The horse cab may no longer be a common sight on the streets, but its legacy lives on in the stories and memories of those who experienced it firsthand." This photograph is a valuable historical record, offering insight into the transportation methods of a bygone era in Java, Indonesia. It is a testament to the resilience and adaptability of the people, who found creative solutions to meet their transportation needs despite the challenges of the time. The image is a beautiful representation of the blend of Dutch and Javanese cultures, and a reminder of the important role that horses played in the daily lives of people in Java during the 1930s. This photograph is a must-have for anyone interested in Indonesian history, culture, or transportation history.
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