Jigsaw Puzzle : Crossing Sweeper C. 1860
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Crossing Sweeper C. 1860
A crossing sweeper
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Media ID 614933
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1860 Broom Conditions Crossing Muff Sweeper Twig Urchins
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of history with the Media Storehouse range of Jigsaw Puzzles. Our latest addition brings you "Crossing Sweeper C. 1860" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle presents an authentic image of a crossing sweeper at work in the Victorian era. Each piece of this high-quality puzzle is meticulously crafted to ensure a satisfying puzzle experience. Immerse yourself in the details of this captivating image as you piece together the past. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts, families, or anyone looking to unwind and connect with history. Experience the joy of discovery with every completed section. Unleash your inner detective and bring this intriguing image to life.
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.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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
This evocative image, titled 'Crossing Sweeper' by an unknown photographer, captures a poignant moment in the annals of urban history from circa 1860. The photograph depicts a young boy, clad in tattered clothing and wearing a muff to protect himself from the cold, diligently sweeping the streets of a bustling city. The scene is reminiscent of the harsh realities faced by countless children during the Industrial Revolution, who were often forced to work long hours in deplorable conditions to eke out a living. The boy's focus is unwavering as he meticulously sweeps the cobblestones, ensuring that the pathways are clear for pedestrians and carriages. In the background, a crowd of onlookers, both adults and children, go about their daily business, oblivious to the young sweeper's plight. The use of a twig broom, a common tool for street cleaning at the time, underscores the rudimentary nature of the labor. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the harsh realities faced by children during the Industrial Revolution. The image is a testament to their resilience and determination in the face of adversity, as they sought to make ends meet in the harsh urban environment. The crossing sweeper's story is one of survival, perseverance, and the indomitable human spirit. This historical image, preserved by Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past and sheds light on the often overlooked aspects of industrial history.
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