Jigsaw Puzzle : Canine Commissionaire
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Canine Commissionaire
A canine Commissionaire smoking a pipe! Date: early 1930s
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Canine Commissionaire Humans Pipe
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the charm of the past with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles featuring "Canine Commissionaire" by Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating puzzle showcases an early 1930s image of a dapper Canine Commissionaire, puffing on a pipe. Immerse yourself in the nostalgic details of this unique scene, bringing history to life piece by piece. Engaging and fun for all ages, our high-quality puzzles offer hours of entertainment and make for a wonderful addition to any home or office. Experience the joy of puzzle solving with Media Storehouse.
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 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
A Canine Commissionaire Taking a Tobacco Break in the Early 1930s This photograph captures the unique image of a Canine Commissionaire enjoying a pipe during a leisure moment in the early 1930s. The Canine Commissionaire, a popular attraction during this era, was a trained dog that served as a security guard or sentry, often dressed in a uniform and carrying a halter and a truncheon. The photograph showcases the Canine Commissionaire sitting on a wooden bench, his piercing eyes fixed on the camera with an air of alertness. His uniform, complete with a peaked cap, epaulets, and a badge, adds to his official appearance. But what sets him apart from his human counterparts is the pipe clenched between his jaws, smoke curling up from the end. The Canine Commissionaire's pose exudes a sense of relaxation, as if he has earned a well-deserved break from his duties. The scene is reminiscent of human soldiers taking a smoke break during downtime, but this photograph offers a delightful twist with the inclusion of a canine guard. The photograph's composition is expertly framed, with the Canine Commissionaire occupying the center of the image, and the background showcasing a bustling city scene. The black and white medium format captures the contrast between the Canine Commissionaire's sharp features and the soft, smoky atmosphere, making for a visually striking image. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the unique role of Canine Commissionaires in early 20th century security and the human-animal bond. It is a charming reminder of the quirks and charms of history and a testament to the enduring appeal of our furry friends.
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