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Jigsaw Puzzle : Downstairs Rebellion
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Downstairs Rebellion
circa 1840: Servants sitting in front of a fire ignore a bell ringing from upstairs. The caption reads, Oh ah let em ring again. Original Artist - George Cruikshank (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
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General Photographic Agency
Media ID 12559111
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1840 1849 Bell Domestic Life Domestic Staff Females Fire Natural Phenomenon Fireplace Format Portrait George Cruikshank Ignoring Kitchen Steps And Staircases Table Young Youth Lifestyles Ringing
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Step into the past with our captivating 'Downstairs Rebellion' jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Storehouse collection. This intriguing puzzle, featuring the iconic photograph by General Photographic Agency, depicts a scene from the 1800s where servants sit comfortably in front of a roaring fire, seemingly ignoring the repeated ringing of a bell from upstairs. The caption, 'Oh ah let em ring again,' adds a delightful touch of humor and historical intrigue. Escape into a world of history and charm as you piece together this exquisite puzzle, perfect for all ages and puzzle enthusiasts.
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 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
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
In this black and white portrait, we are transported back to the year 1840 in England, where a rebellious scene unfolds before our eyes. The photograph captures a group of domestic servants sitting comfortably around a crackling fireplace, seemingly unfazed by the persistent ringing of a bell echoing from upstairs. Their nonchalant expressions suggest an act of defiance against their duties. The caption accompanying this intriguing print reads, "Oh ah let em ring again" perfectly encapsulating the insubordinate spirit exhibited by these individuals. Created by the talented artist George Cruikshank, known for his satirical illustrations and social commentary, this image offers us a glimpse into the daily lives and dynamics within households during that era. The composition showcases both male and female figures of varying ages gathered around a table near the hearth. Their relaxed postures imply camaraderie among them despite their hierarchical roles as domestic staff. This snapshot provides valuable insight into kitchen scenes and domestic life in 19th-century Europe. Preserved through archival means, this photograph is an invaluable historical artifact that allows us to reflect on societal norms and power dynamics prevalent at that time. By ignoring the incessant ringing bell from upstairs, these defiant servants challenge traditional expectations placed upon them while asserting their agency within their confined world. This thought-provoking image invites viewers to ponder themes such as rebellion, class struggle, and individual autonomy within the context of Victorian society – all captured beautifully through General Photographic Agency's lens.
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