Jigsaw Puzzle : Japan - Street scene, Peking (Beijing)
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Japan - Street scene, Peking (Beijing)
Lantern slide of Street scene, Pekin. Coloured slide shows people in street seeling items.. Part of Box 157 Japan, Boswell Collection, slide no. 38 Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 14176356
© The Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust / Mary Evans
Items Orient Pekin Slides Shows
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Japan with our exquisite Jigsaw Puzzles from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features a vintage street scene of Peking (Beijing) captured in the 1890s. Witness the bustling activity of the ancient city as people go about their daily lives, selling various items on the streets. Transport yourself back in time with this intricately detailed puzzle, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online collection. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is a must-have addition to your collection. Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Japan, one piece at a time.
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
This lantern slide depicts a bustling street scene in Peking (Beijing), China, during the late 1890s. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this coloured slide transport us back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the Eastern world. The Japanese title inscribed on the slide, "Japan, Box 157, Slide No. 38," suggests that this slide was part of a larger collection, perhaps used for educational or entertainment purposes. The image showcases a lively street filled with people selling various items. Vendors display their goods on low tables, engaging with potential customers and haggling over prices. The scene is a testament to the entrepreneurial spirit and the bustling commerce of the late 19th century. The people in the image are dressed in traditional Eastern attire, adding to the authenticity and allure of the scene. The intricate patterns and colors of their clothing, as well as the ornate lanterns and decorative elements in the background, showcase the intricacy and beauty of Eastern design. Despite the passage of time, this lantern slide offers a unique and valuable insight into the history of Japan and China during the late 1800s. It provides a window into a world that is both foreign and fascinating, inviting us to explore the depths of Eastern culture and history.
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