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Colonial India, British gents ride on an elephant
Colonial India, British gents ride on an elephant. Date: circa 1900s
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with our exquisite Colonial India jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating image by Mary Evans Picture Library. This intriguing puzzle depicts a scene from the early 1900s, showcasing British gents elegantly riding on an elephant through the vibrant streets of Colonial India. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this era as you piece together this intricate puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels. Experience the joy of discovery with every completed section and bring the beauty of Colonial India into your home. Engage your mind, challenge your problem-solving skills, and create a cherished memory with this stunning jigsaw puzzle from 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.)
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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.
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Colonial India: British Gents Ride on an Elephant (circa 1900s) - A captivating image from the early 20th century that transports us back in time to the British Raj in India. In this photograph, a group of dapper Edwardian gentlemen proudly ride atop an elegant elephant, their polished boots and immaculate attire contrasting starkly against the rugged terrain and lush foliage of their Indian surroundings. The elephant, adorned with intricate decorations and a lantern on its head, appears calm and obedient as it carries its esteemed passengers. The British Raj, which began in 1858 and lasted until India's independence in 1947, was a period of intense British influence and control over India. This photograph offers a glimpse into the opulence and grandeur of the British colonial lifestyle, as well as the exploitation and subjugation of the Indian people. The image also highlights the unique and fascinating intersection of Eastern and Western cultures during this time, with the elephant, a long-standing symbol of Indian tradition and power, being used as a means of transportation for the British elite. This lantern slide, with its rich history and intriguing details, is a testament to the complex and enduring relationship between Britain and India during the colonial era.
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