Jigsaw Puzzle : The Birth of the Blues
Jigsaw Puzzles From Mary Evans Picture Library
The Birth of the Blues
THE BIRTH OF THE BLUES...and from a jail came the wail of a down-hearted frail, and they played that as part of the blues... Date: 1926
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Birth Blues Frail Hearted Jail Played Wail 1926
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of music with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image "The Birth of the Blues" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle brings to life the soulful origins of this beloved genre. With intricate details and vibrant colors, piecing together this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity but also an educational journey back in time to 1926, when the mournful cry of a down-hearted man from a jail became a part of the blues. Immerse yourself in the world of music history and create a beautiful display piece to cherish.
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
The Birth of the Blues: A Melancholic Symphony Echoing from the Walls of a 1920s Jail In the heart of the Roaring Twenties, as jazz notes danced through the air and the world reveled in the excitement of the Charleston, an unexpected melody was born in the most unlikely of places - a jail cell. This poignant moment in musical history, captured in the image before you, is known as 'The Birth of the Blues.' Date: 1926 The haunting wail of a down-hearted frail, carried by the sorrowful strains of a guitar, resonated through the cold, damp walls of a Southern jail. The man at the heart of this soulful serenade was an unknown, unnamed prisoner, his heart heavy with despair. His plaintive cries and raw, emotional playing struck a chord with the other inmates, who gathered around him, their own burdens momentarily forgotten as they listened. This impromptu performance marked the birth of a new genre of music - the blues. The blues, with its raw, unfiltered expression of emotion, would go on to captivate audiences and influence generations of musicians. The genre's roots can be traced back to the African American communities of the Deep South, where the pain and struggles of everyday life were transformed into hauntingly beautiful melodies. The image before you is a poignant reminder of the power of music to heal, to connect, and to inspire. It stands as a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the enduring legacy of the blues, which continues to move and inspire us to this day.
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