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Jigsaw Puzzle : JAMAICA: FEMALE STEVEDORES. Coaling a Royal Mail Steam-Packet at Kingston, Jamaica. Wood engraving from an English newspaper of 1865
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JAMAICA: FEMALE STEVEDORES. Coaling a Royal Mail Steam-Packet at Kingston, Jamaica. Wood engraving from an English newspaper of 1865
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1865 Basket Coal Dock Harbor Jamaican Kingston Steam Boat Unloading West Indian
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Step back in time with Media Storehouse's captivating Jigsaw Puzzle collection, featuring the vintage image "Jamaica: Female Stevedores. Coaling a Royal Mail Steam-Packet at Kingston, Jamaica." This intriguing wood engraving from The Granger Collection, dating back to 1865, offers a glimpse into the past as it depicts hardworking female stevedores coaling a Royal Mail Steam-Packet in Kingston, Jamaica. Immerse yourself in history and engage your mind with this challenging puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Experience the joy of discovery as each piece comes together to reveal the rich story behind this fascinating image.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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
This print from 1865 transports us back in time to the bustling harbor of Kingston, Jamaica. The scene depicts a group of remarkable women known as stevedores, hard at work coaling a Royal Mail Steam-Packet. These female workers, dressed in traditional West Indian attire, showcase their strength and resilience as they unload baskets filled with coal onto the steam boat. The wood engraving captures the essence of this historic moment, showcasing the dedication and determination of these Jamaican women who defied societal norms by taking on physically demanding labor typically reserved for men. Their presence challenges gender roles and highlights their invaluable contribution to maritime trade during this era. As we observe this snapshot frozen in time, it is impossible not to be captivated by the intricate details etched into each figure's expression. The artist masterfully conveys both physical exertion and pride on these African American women's faces as they go about their daily work. This image serves as a powerful reminder of the often overlooked stories that make up our shared history. It celebrates the strength and resilience of these unsung heroes while shedding light on an important chapter in Jamaica's past.
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