Jigsaw Puzzle : The Round Game of Happy Families, Miss Scraps
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
The Round Game of Happy Families, Miss Scraps
Chad Valley, The Round Game of Happy Families, Miss Scraps the Butchers Daughter.
circa 1910
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14385929
© Mary Evans Picture Library
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Step back in time with our vintage-inspired jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the charming image "The Round Game of Happy Families, Miss Scraps" by Mary Evans Picture Library, this puzzle brings the nostalgic charm of the early 1900s to your home. This intricately detailed puzzle, inspired by a print from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, is a delightful challenge for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Gather the family and enjoy the process of piecing together this beautiful, round puzzle, capturing the story of Chad Valley's "The Round Game of Happy Families, Miss Scraps the Butchers Daughter.
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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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 charming photograph captures the essence of a young woman named Miss Scraps, the Butcher's Daughter, engaged in a lively game of "The Round Game of Happy Families" with an unseen companion in the early 1910s. The image, published by Mary Evans Picture Library from their extensive collection, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a simpler time. Miss Scraps, dressed in a crisp white blouse, a red pinafore apron, and a neatly tied headscarf, sits at a table spread with colorful cards and a woven basket. Her playful expression and animated posture suggest the excitement and joy of the game she is playing. The round game of Happy Families, a popular card game in the 19th and early 20th centuries, was a variation of the classic game of rummy, where players aimed to collect sets of cards representing different families. The presence of a butcher's daughter in the scene adds an interesting twist to the image. With her apron and the basket, she embodies the domesticity and practicality of the time, while the game suggests a moment of leisure and entertainment. The photograph also hints at the importance of community and social connections, as Miss Scraps plays the game with a friend or family member. The Round Game of Happy Families photograph is a delightful reminder of the past, offering a glimpse into the daily life and social customs of the 1910s. It invites us to reflect on the simple joys of a bygone era and the enduring appeal of a good game.
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