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Curry&rice / Morning Coffe
A group of men take morning coffee on a British station
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1860 Abroad Coffee Curry Morning Rice Coffe
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection: "Curry & Rice / Morning Coffee" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This charming puzzle transports you to a bustling British train station, where a group of men gather around a table, enjoying their morning coffee and a hearty curry. Each intricately cut piece of this high-quality puzzle brings the vibrant colors and rich details of this classic image to life. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages, this jigsaw puzzle is a delightful way to unwind and escape into a world of nostalgia and warmth. Solve it alone or gather friends and family for a fun and engaging group activity. Bring this timeless scene into your home and create lasting memories with the Media Storehouse "Curry & Rice / Morning Coffee" jigsaw puzzle.
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
This evocative photograph, taken at a British railway station in India around 1860, captures a moment of daily life for colonial travellers during the height of the British Raj. A group of men, dressed in European attire, gather around a makeshift table, enjoying their morning coffee and perhaps a bowl of curry and rice, as they prepare for another day abroad. The steam from the train in the background adds to the sense of activity and movement, while the presence of a dog and cat at the men's feet underscores the domesticity of the scene. The British East India Company had established a vast colonial empire in India during the 18th and 19th centuries, and the railway system played a crucial role in facilitating the movement of goods and people between different parts of the subcontinent. This photograph provides a fascinating glimpse into the daily routines of British travellers during this period, as they navigated the challenges and complexities of life in a foreign land. The use of natural light and the composition of the photograph, with the men arranged around the table in a semi-circle, creates a sense of intimacy and community. The men's expressions suggest a shared enjoyment of the simple pleasures of a hot cup of coffee and a hearty meal, despite the unfamiliar surroundings. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the rich history of travel and colonialism in India, and the enduring appeal of the morning coffee ritual, which continues to be a beloved tradition around the world.
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