Jigsaw Puzzle : Indian marketplace
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Indian marketplace
Indian marketplace. Date: circa 1870s
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Step into the vibrant world of the past with our Indian Marketplace jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle, featuring an image from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, transports you to the bustling streets of an Indian marketplace from the 1870s. Immerse yourself in the rich colors and intricate details of this intriguing scene as you piece together this jigsaw puzzle. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels, this puzzle is not just a pastime, but a journey to another time and place. Engage your mind, challenge your problem-solving skills, and bring the exotic charm of the Indian marketplace into your home.
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 captures the vibrant atmosphere of an Indian marketplace in the late 1870s. The image, taken by an unidentified photographer, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural exchange that occurred between the British and local populations during the colonial era. At the center of the scene, Sir Francis Younghusband, a renowned British explorer and later the founder of the Indian Scout Association, is seen engaging with a group of native scouts. Younghusband, dressed in his full explorer attire, is deep in conversation with the scouts, who are adorned in traditional clothing and headdresses. The marketplace bustles with activity around them. Vendors display an array of colorful textiles, spices, and handicrafts, attracting the interest of both the British and local crowds. The air is filled with the aroma of exotic spices and the sounds of haggling and lively conversation. The presence of the British scouts in the marketplace reflects the growing influence of the British Raj in India during this period. Sir Francis Younghusband was a pioneer in the use of indigenous scouts in British military and exploratory expeditions, recognizing their unique knowledge of the terrain and cultural understanding. This photograph is a testament to the complex and dynamic relationships that existed between the British and Indian populations during the colonial era. It serves as a reminder of the rich cultural exchange that took place, and the enduring impact of colonialism on the Indian subcontinent.
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