Jigsaw Puzzle : Casting / Firing a Horse
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Casting / Firing a Horse
The Newly approved method of casting and fireing. A horse is firmy restrained with ropes before branding with a hot poker
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1795 Approved Bellows Branding Casting Firing Method Poker Restrained Ropes Stable Tied Stable Boy
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of horse training with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the intriguing image "Casting / Firing a Horse" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle invites you on a journey back in time. Witness the newly approved method of casting and firing, where a horse is firmly restrained before being branded with a hot poker. Solve the puzzle pieces and bring this historical moment to life in your home, making it a perfect addition to any living room or study. Engage your mind and immerse yourself in the story behind each piece.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Casting and Firing: A Historical Method of Branding Horses, 1795" This evocative image captures the intriguing process of "casting and firing" a horse, a historical method of branding that was widely used during the 18th and 19th centuries. The stable environment is filled with an air of anticipation and concentration as the stable boy and assistants prepare for the branding procedure. The horse, a proud and powerful throughbred, is firmly restrained with ropes, ensuring its safety and compliance during the process. The horse's ears are pricked forward, a sign of alertness and curiosity, as it senses the unusual activity around it. The stable boy, with a determined expression, holds a hot poker, ready to apply it to the horse's hide. The branding iron, which has been heated in the bellows, is positioned nearby, its glowing embers casting an eerie light over the scene. The stable boy's assistant, dressed in a simple smock, stands by with a bucket of water, ready to soothe the horse's skin after the branding is complete. The people in the image are focused on their task, their faces a testament to the importance of this historical method of marking horses. The branding process was used to identify ownership and to denote the horse's lineage and breeding. It was a mark of pride and status for horse owners, and the process itself was a testament to the close relationship between humans and horses. This image offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a unique insight into the methods and practices of horse husbandry during the late 18th century. It is a reminder of the rich history and traditions that have shaped the way we care for and value horses today.
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