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Jigsaw Puzzle : Pavement artist drawing with chalk on the streets of London, with a curious crowd around him. Date: 1874
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Pavement artist drawing with chalk on the streets of London, with a curious crowd around him. Date: 1874
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 32223256
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Step into the past with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an enchanting image of a pavement artist at work in London's bustling streets, as depicted in an 1874 photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in the history and charm of this vintage scene, as you piece together the curious crowd gathered around the artist, witnessing the magic of his chalk creations come to life. This puzzle is a perfect addition to any home or office, offering a fun and engaging activity for all ages, while adding a touch of timeless beauty to your surroundings.
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 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from 1874 captures a moment in time on the bustling streets of London, where a talented pavement artist is creating art with nothing but chalk and stone. Surrounded by a curious crowd of onlookers, the artist's intricate drawing comes to life before their eyes.
In the midst of the hustle and bustle of city life, this scene provides a glimpse into a simpler form of entertainment that captivated passersby. The artist's skillful hand transforms the ordinary pavement into a canvas for creativity, showcasing their talent for all to see.
As people gather around to watch in awe, it's clear that this street art has become a social event, bringing together individuals from all walks of life. The atmosphere is filled with excitement and wonder as each stroke of chalk adds depth and detail to the artwork.
The image also hints at the economic aspect of street art during this time period, as spectators may have been inclined to donate money or show appreciation for the artist's work. With his cap placed nearby, it's evident that this pavement artist relies on the generosity of others to support his craft.
Overall, this snapshot from 1874 serves as a reminder of the power of art to captivate and inspire, even amidst the chaos of urban living.
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