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Jigsaw Puzzle : Wedding procession, China, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s
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Wedding procession, China, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s
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Media ID 20955023
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Experience the rich history and culture of China with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle depicts a traditional wedding procession from the 1880s, sourced from the extensive archives of Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of the ornate costumes, elaborate decorations, and the joyful expressions of the bride and groom. Piece together this beautiful puzzle to create a stunning work of art that tells a story of love and tradition. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging and rewarding puzzle is a must-have addition to your collection.
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
This photograph captures the essence of a traditional Chinese wedding procession from the late 1800s. The image, estimated to be taken around the 1880s, showcases an intricately orchestrated event filled with vibrant colors, rich cultural symbolism, and the joyous expressions of the participants. The bride, elegantly dressed in a red bridal gown adorned with intricate embroidery and a traditional headdress, rides on a palanquin carried by eight strong men. Her bridesmaids, also in red, walk alongside the palanquin, their faces painted with makeup to enhance their beauty. The groom, wearing a long, flowing robe and a tall hat, follows behind the palanquin, accompanied by his groomsmen. The wedding procession moves through a bustling Chinese village, with onlookers lining the streets to catch a glimpse of the happy couple. The scene is filled with the sounds of music, laughter, and the clanging of cymbals, as the community comes together to celebrate the union of the couple. The details of the photograph are a testament to the rich cultural heritage of China during this period. The red color of the bridal attire symbolizes happiness and good fortune, while the palanquin represents the groom's commitment to carrying his bride and their future family. The ornate decorations on the palanquin and the clothing of the participants reflect the importance of art and craftsmanship in Chinese culture. This photograph is a rare and beautiful glimpse into the past, offering a window into the traditions and celebrations of a Chinese wedding in the late 1800s.
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