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On the Omnibus by John Leech
On the Omnibus by John Leech Date: 19th century
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Crowded Discomfort Hatbox Irritation Leech Omnibus Passengers Squashed Umbrella Uncomfortable
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the charm of the Victorian era with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating work "On the Omnibus" by John Leech. This intricately detailed puzzle, based on the original image from Terry Parker at Mary Evans Prints Online, invites you to immerse yourself in the rich history and intrigue of 19th century London. With a wide array of colors and textures, each piece of this high-quality puzzle is a delight to connect, making for a satisfying and enjoyable experience for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Transport yourself to a time of horse-drawn carriages, elegant attire, and bustling city streets as you bring this beautiful image to life piece by piece.
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 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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On the Omnibus" is a humorous and insightful 19th-century illustration by renowned English satirist and caricaturist, John Leech. This print, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a vivid portrayal of the daily commute during the Victorian era. The scene unfolds as a crowded omnibus, a popular mode of public transport during this time, lurches forward with an air of discomfort and irritation. The passengers, dressed in their finest attire, are squashed together, their faces expressing various degrees of displeasure. A top hat, precariously perched on one man's head, threatens to be crushed as the bus jostles along the cobblestone streets. In the foreground, a woman, her umbrella held protectively over her head, glares at a man who has inadvertently stepped on her basket. The man, oblivious to her irritation, looks the other way, engrossed in a newspaper. A hatbox, tucked under another passenger's seat, adds to the already cluttered and chaotic scene. Leech's masterful use of humor and social commentary in this illustration offers a fascinating glimpse into the daily life of Victorian London. The print captures the discomfort and inconvenience of public transport, as well as the irritations and petty annoyances that come with sharing a confined space with strangers. This charming and intriguing print is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of transportation, Victorian social life, or the works of John Leech. Its timeless humor and insightful commentary continue to resonate with audiences today, making it a cherished addition to any collection.
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