Jigsaw Puzzle : Playing Diabolo while the motor gets mended 1907
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Playing Diabolo while the motor gets mended 1907
Photograph showing ladies playing Diabolo whilst the car is mended. Motorists on the continent carry a set with them to pass the time in event of breakdown
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Break Down Carry Continent Diabolo Mended Motorists Pass Whilst 1907
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Introducing the captivating "Playing Diabolo while the motor gets mended 1907" jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features an enchanting photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcasing ladies enjoying a game of Diabolo as they wait to mend a car breakdown in 1907 Europe. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs, this jigsaw puzzle offers a fun and engaging challenge, transporting you back in time to an era of innovation and perseverance. Immerse yourself in the rich history of automobiles and pastimes, and create a stunning piece of art that's sure to be a conversation starter. Bring the charm of yesteryear into your home with the "Playing Diabolo while the motor gets mended 1907" 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 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
September 1907: A Timeless Pastime Amidst Motor Mending - ILN Image 21,733 This photograph, taken in September 1907, depicts a delightful scene of ladies engaging in the ancient Chinese game of Diabolo while their motorcar undergoes repairs on the European continent. The image, sourced from the Illustrated London News (ILN), showcases the ingenious way motorists passed the time during unexpected breakdowns. Diabolo, also known as Chinese Yo-Yo, is a captivating and intriguing game that involves spinning two discs connected by an axle and string. The game's origins can be traced back to China over a thousand years ago, making it an enduring pastime that transcended generations and cultures. As the motorcar industry was still in its infancy, breakdowns were an inevitable part of long-distance travel. Motorists, equipped with their Diabolo sets, found solace in this engaging activity while their vehicles were being mended. The image encapsulates the spirit of resilience and adaptability that characterized the early days of automobile travel. The ladies in the photograph, dressed in their elegant attire, are fully immersed in their game, oblivious to the surrounding chaos. The image offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the interplay of technology and tradition. It serves as a reminder that even in the face of adversity, the human spirit remains undeterred, finding joy and entertainment in the simplest of things.
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