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Jigsaw Puzzle : French Glazier
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French Glazier
Glazier, France Date: circa 1875
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 20140339
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of yesteryears with Media Storehouse's exquisite collection of jigsaw puzzles. Our latest addition is the stunning "French Glazier" image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dated circa 1875, this intriguing puzzle transports you back in time to a quaint French village. The glazier, with his intense focus and deft hands, is engrossed in his craft, creating a mesmerizing scene. Each intricately designed piece of our premium quality puzzle adds to the overall experience, providing hours of engaging entertainment for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Immerse yourself in the beauty and detail of this timeless image, and let the joy of piecing together a piece of history unfold.
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.)
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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 evocative photograph captures the daily life of a French glazier at work in the late 19th century. The image, taken around 1875, offers a glimpse into the world of artisanal glassmaking that was once a thriving industry in France. The glazier, dressed in traditional work attire, is seen carefully shaping a piece of glass using a blowpipe and a pair of tongs. The furnace behind him, fueled by coal, glows with an intense heat, casting long, flickering shadows on the workshop floor. The room is filled with the sounds of glass being melted, shaped, and cooled, as well as the clinking of tools and the occasional crackle of breaking glass. Glassmaking was a skilled trade in France, with a rich history dating back to the Roman occupation. By the 19th century, the country had become a global leader in glass production, with numerous factories and workshops producing everything from windows and tableware to decorative art pieces. Despite the industrialization of glassmaking, many artisans continued to practice their craft in small workshops like this one. The glazier in the photograph is likely part of a long line of craftsmen who passed down their knowledge and techniques from generation to generation. His dedication to his craft is evident in the intense concentration on his face and the meticulous care he takes in shaping each piece of glass. This photograph is a reminder of the rich history of glassmaking in France and the skilled artisans who kept the tradition alive during a time of rapid industrialization. It also offers a glimpse into the world of manual labor and the daily routines of working-class people during the 19th century.
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