Jigsaw Puzzle : A visit to the Library of Congress, (1899?). Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

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A visit to the Library of Congress, (1899?). Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

A visit to the Library of Congress, (1899?)

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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)

Step into the past with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the timeless photograph "A Visit to the Library of Congress (1899?)" by Frances Benjamin Johnston, this puzzle invites you to explore the rich history of the Library of Congress. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this iconic image from Heritage Images, bringing the grandeur of the Library of Congress right into your home. Solve the puzzle pieces and relive the charm of a bygone era.

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.)

Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion

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.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "A Visit to the Library of Congress" by Frances Benjamin Johnston, transports us back in time to the late 19th century. The scene unfolds inside the hallowed halls of the Library of Congress in Washington D.C., a place where knowledge and history converge. The photograph features a group of African American boys and girls, dressed in their Sunday best, engrossed in the wonders of the Library. The boys, with their neatly combed hair and collared shirts, sit attentively at long tables, poring over books with focused expressions. The girls, in their frilly dresses and ribbons, cluster around a table, pointing and laughing at something in a book. The atmosphere is one of excitement and discovery, as the children experience the joy of learning in this grand institution. The Library of Congress, with its ornate columns and high ceilings, serves as an impressive backdrop to this scene of education and exploration. Frances Benjamin Johnston, a renowned photographer of the time, expertly captures the essence of this moment. Her use of natural light and careful composition create a sense of warmth and intimacy, inviting us into this historic moment. The photograph is a testament to the power of education and the importance of preserving our shared heritage. This image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when a day trip to the Library of Congress was a cherished experience for these children. It serves as a reminder of the enduring value of knowledge and the importance of making it accessible to all.

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