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Jigsaw Puzzle : Trade in Paris
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Trade in Paris
Trade in Paris, France Unloading sacks from a boat
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Media ID 571371
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of Mary Evans Picture Library with our exquisite collection of jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. Our latest addition, "Trade in Paris" by Mary Evans Picture Library, transports you to the bustling heart of Paris, France. Witness the hustle and bustle of the French waterfront as merchants unload sacks from a boat, their faces etched with determination and hard work. This intricately detailed puzzle is a delight for history buffs, puzzle enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a moment of tranquility. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history as you piece together this charming puzzle, a perfect addition to any home or office.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 37.2cm x 29.2cm (14.6" x 11.5")
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 15th century image, titled "Trade in Paris, France: Unloading Sacks from a Boat," transports us back in time to the bustling medieval port city of Paris. The photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a fascinating glimpse into the economic and cultural exchange that thrived during this era. The image showcases a scene of intense activity along the banks of the Seine River. Sailors, dressed in the traditional attire of the time, are unloading sacks from a boat, likely laden with valuable goods from distant lands. The sacks are being passed hand to hand, creating a human chain that extends from the boat to the shore. The hustle and bustle of the scene is a testament to the vibrant trade networks that connected Europe to the rest of the world during the Middle Ages. Paris, as a major trading hub, played a crucial role in the exchange of goods, ideas, and culture between the East and the West. The photograph also provides a glimpse into the daily life of Parisians during this period. The quayside is filled with onlookers, some of whom are likely merchants or traders, eager to secure the best deals. The presence of the cathedral in the background serves as a reminder of the religious and cultural significance of Paris during this time. This photograph is a valuable historical document that offers insights into the economic and social fabric of medieval Paris. It invites us to imagine the sights, sounds, and smells of the bustling port, and to appreciate the rich cultural exchanges that shaped the world we live in today.
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