Jigsaw Puzzle : Sheep Block Road
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Sheep Block Road
Desperate French motorists in the early days of motoring come up against a flock of sheep on a country road : a passing train suggests its quicker by rail
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Media ID 4366618
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Block Days Desperate Flock Motorists Passing Quicker Sheep Suggests
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
:"Experience the charm of yesteryears with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the captivating image "Sheep Block Road" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle transports you back in time, as you help desperate French motorists navigate their way through a quaint country road, blocked by a playful flock of sheep. The scene is further enhanced by the passing train in the distance, suggesting a quicker journey by rail. Assemble this beautiful puzzle to add a touch of vintage elegance to your home, and enjoy the sense of accomplishment as each piece falls into place, revealing the enchanting story hidden within."
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming vintage print captures a scene from the early days of motoring in France, as desperate motorists find themselves blocked by a flock of sheep on Sheep Block Road. The frustration and impatience of the French drivers is palpable as they wait for the woolly obstacles to clear their path. In the background, a passing train serves as a reminder that perhaps it would have been quicker to travel by rail instead.
The image provides a fascinating glimpse into transportation history, showcasing the challenges faced by motorists in navigating country roads in 1905. The juxtaposition of old-fashioned cars with traditional modes of transport like trains and herds of sheep creates a nostalgic and picturesque scene.
Through this snapshot, we are transported back in time to an era when motoring was still a novelty and encountering unexpected roadblocks was all part of the adventure. The blend of historical elements such as early automobiles, rural landscapes, and bustling railway lines makes this print not just a visual delight but also an intriguing window into French life at the turn of the century.
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