Jigsaw Puzzle : A Load of Rubbish
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
A Load of Rubbish
Looking down into a metal dustbin full of cans, bottles and other rubbish.
1960s
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Media ID 7220857
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Bottles Cans Community Garbage Load Refuse Rubbish Services Trash Dust Bin
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Bring a touch of nostalgia into your home with our captivating jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This delightful puzzle features an image from Mary Evans Picture Library, titled "A Load of Rubbish." Transport yourself back in time to the 1960s as you piece together this vibrant and colorful scene of a dustbin full of cans, bottles, and other discarded treasures. With intricate details and high-quality pieces, this jigsaw puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity but also a beautiful addition to any room. So why not take a break from the modern world and enjoy the simple pleasure of putting the past back together?
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
Looking down into a metal dustbin, brimming with the detritus of daily life, this evocative photograph captures the essence of community waste collection in the 1960s. The dustbin, a common sight on streets and alleys during this era, is filled to the brim with an assortment of metal cans and bottles, a testament to the volume of refuse generated by households at the time. The scene is one of quiet efficiency, as the collector prepares to lift the heavy load and empty it into the back of his truck. The act of waste collection was an essential service in the 1960s, providing a vital link between households and the disposal facilities. The collection of refuse was typically carried out by local authorities or private companies, with the aim of keeping streets clean and preventing the spread of disease. The use of metal dustbins was a common practice during this period, as they were durable, easy to transport, and could be easily emptied into the back of collection trucks. Despite the mundane nature of the task, this photograph captures a sense of nostalgia and nostalgia for a bygone era. The metal dustbin, with its patina of age and use, is a reminder of a time when waste management was a more manual and labor-intensive process. The scene is also a reminder of the importance of community services, and the role they play in keeping our streets clean and our communities healthy.
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