Jigsaw Puzzle : Male Chimney Sweep 1909
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Male Chimney Sweep 1909
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Chimney Community Services Sweep Sweeps
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of yesteryears with our exquisite collection of jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This particular puzzle, featuring the iconic image "Male Chimney Sweep 1909" from Mary Evans Picture Library, invites you on a journey back in time. Immerse yourself in the nostalgic charm of the early 1900s as you piece together this intricately detailed puzzle. The captivating image of the male chimney sweep, with soot-covered face and broom in hand, evokes a sense of history and tradition. Each puzzle piece is meticulously cut and designed to fit seamlessly with its neighbor, providing a satisfying challenge for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Escape the present and explore the past with this enchanting jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse.
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 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
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
Male Chimney Sweep, 1909" is an evocative and poignant photograph that offers a rare glimpse into the past, capturing the daily life of a chimney sweep in the early 20th century. The image, taken by an unknown photographer, presents a male chimney sweep in his traditional attire, standing in a dimly lit room, surrounded by the tools of his trade. The soot-covered man, with his brush and broom at his side, looks directly at the camera with a weary yet determined expression, as if to say that he has faced the grime and grit of his profession head-on. The photograph offers a poignant reminder of the dangerous and arduous work that chimney sweeps performed in the days before modern heating systems and safety regulations. The community of chimney sweeps was a close-knit one, with families often passing down the trade from generation to generation. Boys as young as five or six would begin their apprenticeships, spending long hours crawling through narrow chimneys, brushing away soot and grime, and enduring the harsh conditions of the job. Despite the challenges, the chimney sweep's role was essential in ensuring the health and safety of households, as regular chimney sweeping was necessary to prevent chimney fires and carbon monoxide poisoning. The photograph serves as a testament to the resilience and dedication of these workers, who played a vital role in the daily lives of communities in the early 20th century. The "Male Chimney Sweep, 1909" photograph is a powerful reminder of the rich history of the chimney sweep trade and the important services they provided. It offers a glimpse into a bygone era, inviting us to reflect on the hardships and triumphs of those who came before us.
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