Jigsaw Puzzle : China / Shanghai Club 1926
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
China / Shanghai Club 1926
Shanghai: Shanghai Club
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Media ID 608549
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Columns Ionic Shanghai Sun Shades 1926
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection: "China / Shanghai Club 1926" by Mary Evans Picture Library. Step back in time to the bustling city of Shanghai in 1926 with this captivating puzzle. The Shanghai Club, an iconic British institution, stands proudly in the heart of this vibrant cityscape. Delve into the rich history and allure of this era with intricate details and stunning colors brought to life in this jigsaw puzzle. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is sure to provide hours of entertainment and engagement. Bring a piece of the past into your home and immerse yourself in the beauty and mystery of Shanghai in the 1920s.
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
Step back in time to the bustling city of Shanghai in 1926, as depicted in this photograph from the Mary Evans Picture Library. The image captures the grandeur and opulence of the Shanghai Club, an iconic establishment that once stood as a symbol of Western influence in this historic Chinese metropolis. The photograph, taken circa 1926, showcases the impressive exterior of the club, with its towering Ionic columns and sun shades that shielded members from the intense Chinese sun. The club was a popular gathering place for European expats and businessmen, who sought refuge from the chaos of the bustling city outside. The Shanghai Club was established in 1862, making it one of the oldest social clubs in Shanghai. Over the years, it became a hub of social and cultural activity, hosting lavish parties, dances, and other events. The club's membership rolls read like a who's who of the European community in Shanghai, including diplomats, business tycoons, and artists. Despite its Western trappings, the Shanghai Club remained an integral part of Shanghai's rich cultural tapestry. It was a place where Eastern and Western traditions intermingled, creating a unique and vibrant social scene. The club's architecture, with its elegant columns and sun shades, is a testament to this fascinating blend of cultures. Today, the Shanghai Club no longer exists, having been demolished in the 1950s during China's Cultural Revolution. However, its legacy lives on in the stories and memories of those who experienced its charm and elegance firsthand. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, transporting us back to a time when Shanghai was a vibrant and cosmopolitan city, where East met West in a dazzling display of culture and sophistication.
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