Jigsaw Puzzle : British Workman
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British Workman
A typical English worker of the lower middle class - specifically, a calico printers clerk - with some pretensions to gentility in his choice of clothes
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Media ID 4338599
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10179508
1840 Calico Choice Clerk Lower Pretensions Specifically Typical Worker Workman Gentility
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the charm of traditional British heritage with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles featuring the captivating image of 'British Workman' by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle piece together depicts a typical English worker of the lower middle class, a calico printer's clerk, who proudly flaunts his gentility through his choice of attire. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history as you bring this evocative scene to life, piece by piece. Our high-quality jigsaw puzzles offer a fun and engaging experience for all ages, perfect for family bonding or personal relaxation. Delve into the world of British history and culture with the Media Storehouse British Workman Jigsaw Puzzle.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 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 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
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 print captures the essence of a British workman from the mid-19th century, specifically a calico printer's clerk. Dressed in attire that reflects his aspirations towards gentility, this lower middle class worker exudes a sense of pride and dignity in his appearance. The choice of clothing speaks volumes about his desire to elevate himself above his station and present himself as someone with refined tastes.
In this historical snapshot, we are given a glimpse into the life of an English worker during a time when social class distinctions were deeply entrenched in society. Despite his humble occupation, this man carries himself with an air of sophistication that sets him apart from others in his position.
The meticulous attention to detail in this image allows us to appreciate not only the physical appearance of the subject but also the cultural context in which he lived and worked. It serves as a reminder of the complexities of class dynamics and social mobility during this period in British history.
Overall, this print is not just a visual representation of a typical English workman; it is also a reflection on identity, aspiration, and self-perception within the rigid hierarchy of Victorian society.
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