Jigsaw Puzzle : Spain. 19th century. Pawnshop. Pawn jewelry. Madrid. Colored
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Spain. 19th century. Pawnshop. Pawn jewelry. Madrid. Colored
Spain. 19th century. Pawnshop and Savings Bank, an institution created with a social and religious assistance to the most needy. Pawn jewelry. Madrid. Engraving in The Spanish and American Illustration, 1876. Colored
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Bank Crisis Economic Economy Helper Helping Jewel Jewelry Needy Office Pawn Poor Poorness Savings Scale Worker Pawning Pawnshop
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and culture of Spain with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an intriguing image of a 19th century pawnshop in Madrid, this puzzle brings the past to life. Savings banks, an essential social and religious institution during this era, played a crucial role in providing assistance to the needy. This beautifully detailed puzzle, showcasing the display of precious jewelry, invites you to immerse yourself in the allure of a bygone era. Experience the joy of piecing together this vibrant and engaging puzzle, brought to you by Media Storehouse in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online.
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 19th century engraving, titled "Pawnshop and Savings Bank" from The Spanish and American Illustration, 1876, offers a glimpse into the economic landscape of Madrid during a time of need and hardship. The image portrays a bustling pawnshop, where the poor and needy bring their most cherished possessions to sell in exchange for much-needed cash. The pawnshop, an essential institution during economic crises, served as a lifeline for those struggling to make ends meet. The engraving showcases a worker carefully weighing a piece of jewelry on a scale, while a customer waits anxiously nearby. The atmosphere is one of quiet determination and resilience, as the pawnshop's patrons seek to alleviate their temporary financial hardships. The savings bank, located adjacent to the pawnshop, symbolizes the hope for a better future. This institution, created with a social and religious assistance mission, offered a path to financial stability and upward mobility for those in need. The vibrant colors of the engraving bring the scene to life, with intricate details capturing the essence of the era. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring spirit of the human condition and the importance of community support during times of economic instability. This historical artifact offers a unique window into the past, allowing us to better understand the challenges and triumphs of the people of Madrid during the 19th century.
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