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Billys Raree Show

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Media ID 4360560

© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10201956

1797 Bull


Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)

Step into the captivating world of Billy's Raree Show with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection. This intricately detailed puzzle, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, features the lively and colorful scene of John Bull enlightening a group of curious onlookers at Billy's Raree Show. With a rich historical background and a vibrant, engaging image, this puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyable challenge and relaxation for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Get ready to immerse yourself in the unique and intriguing world of Billy's Raree Show - the perfect activity for family bonding or a quiet moment of solitude.

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 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")

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
Billy's Raree Show: A Window into the Past of 18th Century English Entertainment This print, titled "Billy's Raree Show," offers a unique glimpse into the world of 18th century English popular entertainment. Dating back to 1797, this image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, provides an intriguing insight into the lively and often bawdy world of Billy's Raree Show, a traveling theatrical troupe that was a staple of English rural life during this period. The print depicts the show's proprietor, John Bull, standing proudly before his audience, a broad smile on his face as he holds aloft a large sign bearing the words "Billy's Raree Show." Surrounding him are a motley crew of performers, each engaged in their own act, from acrobatics and juggling to music and comedy. The crowd, a mix of men, women, and children, are rapt with attention, their faces a testament to the power of the performance. Billy's Raree Show was a far cry from the refined, scripted plays of the London stage. Instead, it offered a more raw, unscripted form of entertainment, often featuring satirical skits, burlesque, and even elements of the grotesque. These shows were a way for people in rural areas to experience a taste of the urban world, and for the performers, they offered a means of earning a living on the road. This print, a rare survivor from the era, serves as a reminder of the rich and diverse cultural landscape of 18th century England. It invites us to imagine the sights, sounds, and smells of a Billy's Raree Show, and to appreciate the role that such entertainments played in shaping the social fabric of the time. With its lively energy and sense of fun, "Billy's Raree Show" is a window into the past that continues to delight and intrigue.

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