Jigsaw Puzzle : Happy Families / Mrs Tape
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Happy Families / Mrs Tape
" Happy Families" was devised in Britain by Mr Jacques in 1861 Date: 1861
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Media ID 4313251
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Devised Families Jacques Tape Toys Games
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Step into the charming world of Victorian England with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection - "Happy Families / Mrs Tape" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This classic puzzle design, inspired by the popular card game created by Mr. Jacques in 1861, invites you to piece together a delightful scene of happy families enjoying a day out. With intricately detailed illustrations and a rich historical background, this jigsaw puzzle is not just a fun activity but also a journey back in time. Gather your family and friends for a memorable puzzle-solving experience that will bring joy and connection, one piece at a time.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 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 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph print transports us back in time to 1861 Britain, where the joy and simplicity of family life were celebrated through the popular parlor game, 'Happy Families.' Devised by the ingenious Mr. Jacques, this game of cards and toys, also known as 'Mrs. Tape,' brought families and friends together for hours of entertainment. Mr. Jacques, a renowned British publisher and game inventor, is credited with creating this classic game that continues to resonate with generations. The game's objective was to collect a complete set of 'happy families' by acquiring cards featuring different professions, such as the 'Father,' 'Mother,' 'Son,' and 'Daughter,' among others. The game's whimsical illustrations and playful nature made it a beloved pastime for Victorian families. In this photograph, we see a delightful snapshot of a family gathered around the table, engrossed in a game of 'Happy Families.' The warm glow of the fireplace illuminates their faces, creating an inviting and cozy atmosphere. The mother, dressed in her finest Victorian attire, lovingly guides her children through the game, while their father looks on with pride and amusement. The laughter and camaraderie shared among them are a testament to the game's ability to bring families closer together. This photograph is a precious reminder of the rich history of family entertainment and the enduring appeal of games that foster connection and joy. The 'Happy Families' game, with its timeless charm and nostalgic value, continues to be cherished by families and collectors alike, making it an essential piece of British cultural heritage.
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