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The Opening of the Melbourne Centennial Exhibition (engraving)
1041573 The Opening of the Melbourne Centennial Exhibition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Opening of the Melbourne Centennial Exhibition, the Ball at Government House. Illustration for The Graphic, 22 September 1888.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23052556
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Step into history with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the enchanting engraving, "The Opening of the Melbourne Centennial Exhibition" by the English School, this 19th-century masterpiece transports you back in time. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this exquisite artwork, showcasing the grandeur of the Melbourne Centennial Exhibition's opening ceremony. A perfect addition to your collection or an engaging activity for the whole family, this jigsaw puzzle is a delightful journey through history.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 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.)
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
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.
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The Opening of the Melbourne Centennial Exhibition - A Grand Celebration at Government House
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. This engraving captures a momentous occasion in Australian history - the opening of the Melbourne Centennial Exhibition. The image transports us back to 1888, where we witness an extravagant ball held at Government House to commemorate this significant milestone. The scene is filled with joy and excitement as elegantly dressed guests gather on a grand staircase, eagerly awaiting the festivities. The atmosphere is electric, with dancers gracefully twirling across the ballroom floor and musicians filling the air with enchanting melodies. Intriguingly, our attention is drawn to a group of individuals engaged in a parlour game. With their eyes fixed on each other and hands poised above ropes, they prepare for an exhilarating challenge. This playful diversion adds an element of amusement amidst all the glamour and sophistication. As we explore every detail within this print, it becomes evident that this event was not only about celebrating Australia's centenary but also about fostering connections among people from diverse backgrounds. It symbolizes unity and shared experiences as Australians come together to revel in their nation's progress. Preserved through time by Bridgeman Images' meticulous collection, this engraving serves as a visual testament to Australia's rich cultural heritage and its commitment to commemorating important anniversaries. It invites us into a world brimming with elegance, merriment, and camaraderie – reminding us that celebrations have always played an integral role in shaping our collective identity.
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