Jigsaw Puzzle : G&s / Pirates, India 2
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G&s / Pirates, India 2
Pour, oh pour the pirate sherry... the pirates as portrayed in an amateur production by the British community at Simla, India
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1879 Amateur Community Gilbert Opera Performed Pirate Pirates Portrayed Pour Simla Sullivan
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Bring the thrill of pirate adventures to your home with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzles. Our latest addition, "G&S / Pirates, India 2," transports you to an exotic setting with this charming image of pirates, as portrayed in an amateur production by the British community at Simla, India. The intricate puzzle pieces, inspired by the vintage print from Mary Evans Prints Online, offer a captivating puzzle experience for all ages. Pour yourself a glass of sherry and embark on a treasure hunt like no other. Let the adventure begin!
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
Pour, oh pour the pirate sherry: An Amateur Production of Gilbert and Sullivan's 'Pirates of Penzance' by the British Community in Simla, India (1879) This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of Gilbert and Sullivan operas and the British community in Simla, India during the late 19th century. The image showcases an amateur production of 'Pirates of Penzance,' a popular operatic work by the renowned duo W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan. The setting, Simla, was a popular summer retreat for the British during the British Raj, providing an idyllic backdrop for such cultural pursuits. The photograph captures the spirit of the production, with the pirates portrayed in all their swashbuckling glory. The men, dressed in authentic pirate attire, exude energy and enthusiasm as they gather around a table, pouring sherry into their glasses. The women, dressed in Victorian-era garb, observe the scene with amusement. The setting is simple yet evocative, with a wooden table, candles, and a bottle of sherry adding to the authenticity of the scene. The amateur production of 'Pirates of Penzance' in Simla was a testament to the enduring appeal of Gilbert and Sullivan's operas, which continue to captivate audiences worldwide. The photograph serves as a reminder of the rich cultural history shared between India and the British community during the colonial era. It also highlights the importance of community and the power of art to bring people together, regardless of their backgrounds or circumstances. This photograph is a precious treasure trove of historical significance, providing a window into the past and offering a glimpse into the lives of those who lived in Simla during the late 1800s. The image is a testament to the enduring power of music and the arts to transcend time and place, leaving a lasting impact on all who encounter them.
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