Jigsaw Puzzle : Clogmakers France 18th C
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Clogmakers France 18th C
Five men at work in a workshop in 18th century France, making clogs out of wood. Date: Circa 1760
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1760 Clog Clogs Manufacture Shoe Maker Woodworking Workshop Sabot
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of 18th century France with our captivating Clogmakers jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring an image from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a bustling workshop where five skilled artisans meticulously craft wooden clogs. Immerse yourself in the authentic atmosphere of the era as you piece together this charming puzzle, a perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Engage your mind and bring the past to life with the Clogmakers puzzle from Media Storehouse.
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")
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Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 37.2cm (11.5" x 14.6")
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 evocative 18th century print captures the daily life of five skilled artisans at work in a clogmaking workshop in France, circa 1760. Dressed in traditional attire of the era, the men are intently focused on their craft, each engaged in a specific task essential to the creation of these wooden footwear staples. The scene unfolds in a dimly lit, rustic setting, with rough-hewn wooden beams and planks forming the walls and ceiling of the workshop. The air is thick with the scent of freshly cut wood and the sounds of hammering and sawing fill the room. In the foreground, a man carefully shapes a clog on a wooden last using a mallet and chisel. Another man, seated at a long workbench, meticulously carves intricate designs into the wood. A third man, clad in a long apron, saws planks into thin slices, while a fourth man sorts through piles of raw materials. A fifth man, standing at the back of the room, feeds fresh logs into the fire to keep the workshop warm. Clogs, or sabots, were an essential part of rural French life during the 18th century. Made primarily from wood, these simple yet sturdy shoes were ideal for working in the fields and muddy conditions. This print offers a rare glimpse into the world of these humble yet essential artisans, providing a window into the past and the rich history of handcrafted clogmaking in France during the 18th century.
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