Jigsaw Puzzle : Happy Families / Mr Bun
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Happy Families / Mr Bun
" Happy Families" was devised in Britain by Mr Jacques in 1861
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 4313407
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Baker Devised Families Jacques Toys Games
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the timeless charm of the classic 'Happy Families' card game with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the beloved 'Mr. Bun' character from this iconic British game, created by Mr. Jacques in 1861, this puzzle brings a piece of history right to your home. The high-quality image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, guarantees a fun and engaging puzzle experience for all ages. Gather your family and friends for a memorable bonding activity, and let the pieces come together to reveal the joyful 'Happy Families' scene.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming vintage photograph captures the essence of a joyful family moment during a game of 'Happy Families,' a popular parlor game that originated in Britain in 1861. The game, devised by Mr. Jacques, a renowned baker and game creator, was an early form of card game that involved collecting complete sets of 'happy families,' each represented by a unique set of characters. The image showcases a group of enthusiastic players, gathered around a table, fully engaged in the game. The father, dressed in a smart waistcoat and bow tie, sits at the head of the table, his face filled with excitement as he lays down a winning combination of cards. His wife, in a beautiful Victorian gown, looks on proudly, her arms wrapped around their young son, who gazes intently at the cards in his hand. The daughter, seated next to her mother, leans forward, her eyes focused on the game, while her brother, standing behind her, looks on with anticipation. The warm, inviting atmosphere of the room is further emphasized by the presence of a cozy fireplace, casting a soft, golden glow over the scene. The intricately patterned wallpaper and ornate wooden furniture add to the sense of elegance and refinement, making this photograph a true snapshot of Victorian family life. 'Happy Families' was a beloved pastime that brought families and friends together, fostering a sense of camaraderie and enjoyment. This photograph serves as a beautiful reminder of the simple pleasures and connections that have endured through the generations, making it a cherished piece of history and a testament to the enduring appeal of family and games.
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