Jigsaw Puzzle : UK ceramics Industry at Burslem, Staffs (3 / 4)

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UK ceramics Industry at Burslem, Staffs (3 / 4)

Potter at his wheel (in his 80th year!) making vases Date: circa 1910s

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Burslem Ceramics Clay Craftsman Craftsmanship Manufacture Manufacturing Neck Potter Potteries Potters Pottery Shaping Staffordshire Staffs Vase Vases Wheel Workshop Year

Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)

Discover the captivating world of the UK ceramics industry with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features a timeless image from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicting a skilled potter in his 80s, perfectly capturing the essence of traditional craftsmanship in Burslem, Staffs during the 1910s. Immerse yourself in the rich history and artistry of this industry as you piece together the intricate design, making this jigsaw puzzle a must-have for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Experience the joy of completing a puzzle that brings history to life.

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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.7cm x 35.5cm (8.9" x 14")

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.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in the heart of Burslem, Staffordshire during the 1910s, showcases the enduring craftsmanship and dedication of a potter in his 80th year as he meticulously shapes a vase on his wheel. The Potteries district of Staffordshire, renowned for its rich clay deposits and centuries-old tradition of ceramics manufacturing, continues to inspire and draw craftsmen like this man, who has devoted his life to the art. The potter's weathered hands, calloused from years of working with clay, deftly manipulate the material, transforming it into elegant and timeless pieces. His focused gaze and the slight smile on his face reveal the deep satisfaction and pride he derives from his craft. The steam-powered machinery and tools in the background hint at the industrial scale of the pottery production, yet the scene remains intimate and personal, with the potter's workshop serving as a testament to the human touch that sets apart each piece of Staffordshire ceramics. The vase taking shape in his hands, with its graceful neck and delicate curves, embodies the beauty and elegance that has made Burslem's pottery industry famous. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the rich history and enduring allure of the ceramics industry in Staffordshire and the unwavering commitment of its craftsmen, even in the face of advancing age.

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