Jigsaw Puzzle : Hansom Cab (Anon)
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Hansom Cab (Anon)
HANSOM CAB - in action
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Media ID 581198
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Action Cabs Gallop Hansom Whip Anon
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of history with our Hansom Cab jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle features a stunning image of a Hansom Cab in action, an iconic symbol of Victorian-era transportation. With its elegant design and detailed, authentic finish, this puzzle promises an engaging and rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Immerse yourself in the rich history and charm of this bygone era as you piece together the intricate details of this captivating puzzle. Perfect for families, friends, or as a personal challenge, our Hansom Cab puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyment and satisfaction. Experience the joy of discovery and the thrill of completion 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.)
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Hansom Cab in Action: A Glimpse into the Past of Urban Transportation (circa 1890) This photograph, titled "Hansom Cab - in action," transports us back in time to the late 19th century when horse-drawn vehicles ruled the streets. Anonymous, yet evocative, this image, from Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a rare glimpse into the history of urban transportation. The Hansom Cab, a type of horse-drawn carriage, was an iconic mode of transport during this era. Named after its inventor, Joseph Hansom, this cab was designed to provide a faster and more comfortable ride than its predecessors. The distinctive feature of the Hansom Cab was its unique body shape, which allowed the driver to sit behind the passenger, facing forward. In this photograph, we see a Hansom Cab in its element, with a spirited horse in full gallop. The driver, dressed in his traditional attire, holds the reins tightly while skillfully guiding the horse with a firm hand. The passenger, dressed in fashionable Victorian clothing, clutches the side of the cab, her expression a mixture of excitement and apprehension. The cab's large, round wheels churn up the dusty road, leaving a trail of debris in their wake. The use of a whip adds an element of urgency to the scene, suggesting that the cab is on its way to pick up another fare or perhaps racing against another cab. The horse's powerful muscles ripple as it strains against the traces, its eyes wide with focus and determination. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the past. It reminds us of a time when transportation was not just a means to an end but an experience in itself. The Hansom Cab, with its distinctive design and thrilling ride, was a symbol of progress and innovation, paving the way for the automobiles that would eventually replace it.
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