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Mahatma Gandhi spinning at his wheel
Mahatma Gandhi, Indian nationalist and spiritual leader, spinning at his wheel (Charakha) in 1931, demonstrating his strong work ethic
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1869 1931 1948 Crossed Ethic Gandhi Glasses Humble Humility Legged Legs Loin Cloth Mahatma Nationalism Nationalist Spinning Spiritual Wheel
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of history with our exquisite Mahatma Gandhi jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This inspiring puzzle depicts an iconic image of Mahatma Gandhi in deep concentration as he spins the traditional Indian charakha (spinning wheel), symbolizing his unwavering work ethic and dedication to his cause. With intricately detailed pieces and vibrant colors, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity for all ages but also a beautiful addition to any home or office. Assemble this puzzle and be transported back in time, immersing yourself in the rich history and legacy of one of the world's most influential figures.
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 powerful and iconic image captures Mahatma Gandhi, the Indian nationalist and spiritual leader, engaged in his daily practice of spinning at his charkha or spinning wheel, in 1931. The scene takes place during the height of Gandhi's non-cooperation movement against the British Raj, a period marked by intense political and social upheaval in India. Gandhi, dressed in a simple loin cloth and cross-legged, sits humbly before the wheel, his glasses perched on the bridge of his nose, his focus intently on the task at hand. The image is a testament to his unwavering work ethic and commitment to self-sufficiency, which were central tenets of his philosophy of nonviolent resistance and the Indian independence movement. Spinning was a symbol of Swadeshi, or self-reliance, and was a way for Indians to boycott British-made textiles and promote the use of locally produced cloth. This simple act of spinning became a powerful symbol of Indian nationalism and the struggle for independence. The image, taken in the 1930s, captures Gandhi's enduring spirit and the determination of the Indian people during a pivotal moment in their history. The charkha, a seemingly ordinary object, becomes a symbol of resistance, humility, and the indomitable human spirit. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the transformative power of individual action and the enduring legacy of Mahatma Gandhi.
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