Jigsaw Puzzle : Hitch-Hiker / Sci&vie / 1955
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Hitch-Hiker / Sci&vie / 1955
An adventurous young woman traveller flags down a car from the road-side
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Media ID 582380
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1955 Adventurous Hiker Hiking Hitch Suitcase Traveller Waving Hitch Hiker
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of piecing together a piece of cinematic history with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "Hitch-Hiker / Sci&vie / 1955" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating puzzle showcases an adventurous young woman's daring moment as she flags down a car from the roadside. With every piece you place, bring this iconic image to life. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and fans of classic films, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is a must-have for your collection. Dive into the past and relive the excitement of the open road with every piece you place.
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 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
1. Title: A Moment of Adventure: A Young Traveler Hitchhiking in the 1950s 2. Description: This photograph, taken in 1955, captures the essence of adventure and the spirit of exploration during a bygone era. The image features a young, determined woman, dressed in a stylish summer dress and wearing a sun hat, confidently waving down a passing car from the side of the road. Her suitcase rests beside her, filled with the essentials for her journey. The backdrop of the open road, dotted with trees and rolling hills, adds to the sense of freedom and possibility. 3. Context: The 1950s were a time of great change and innovation, and travel was no exception. With the advent of affordable automobiles and improved roads, hitchhiking became a popular and economical way for young people to explore new places and meet new people. This photograph is a visual representation of the sense of adventure and excitement that came with this mode of travel. 4. Historical Significance: The image is a reminder of a time when travel was more about the journey than the destination. It also highlights the changing role of women in society during the 1950s, as more and more women began to assert their independence and explore the world beyond their hometowns. This photograph is a testament to the courage and curiosity of a generation that embraced the unknown and made the most of every opportunity. 5. Visual Analysis: The composition of the photograph is expertly balanced, with the woman and her suitcase occupying the left side of the frame, and the road and oncoming car creating a sense of depth and movement on the right. The use of natural light and the warm, golden tones of the image add to the sense of nostalgia and wonder. Overall, this photograph is a beautiful and evocative reminder of a simpler time, when the world was a little bit bigger and a lot more exciting.
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