Jigsaw Puzzle : Trace / Grocers / Mstr Grits
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Trace / Grocers / Mstr Grits
Master Grits the Grocers Son, from " Happy Families" devised in Britain by Mr Jacques in 1861
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Devised Grits Grocers Jacques Master Mstr Trace
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection: "Trace / Grocers / Mstr Grits" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This charming puzzle piece features an image from "Happy Families," a classic British card game devised by Mr. Jacques in 1861. The image, titled "Master Grits, the Grocer's Son," showcases a young boy proudly holding a tray of grits, ready to serve his customers. Piece together this captivating image and bring a piece of history into your home. With intricately detailed pieces and a rich historical background, this jigsaw puzzle is a perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and history lovers alike. Engage your mind, connect the pieces, and uncover the story behind each image with Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles.
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 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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 charming antique photograph, titled "Master Grits, the Grocer's Son," is a delightful snapshot of a bygone era in British history. The image, devised by Mr. Jacques in 1861, captures the daily life of a grocer and his young son, Trace, as they work in their small shop. The scene is set in a quaint, dimly lit grocery store, where wooden shelves are stocked with an array of foodstuffs, including jars of pickles, sacks of flour, and barrels of grains. The grocer, dressed in a crisp shirt and waistcoat, is intently weighing out some produce for a customer, while his son, Master Grits, sits on a stool nearby, watching his father with curious interest. The young boy, dressed in a short jacket and trousers, holds a small sack of grits in his lap, perhaps waiting for his turn to help out in the shop. The warm, inviting atmosphere of the store is further emphasized by the soft, golden light filtering in through the windows, casting a gentle glow over the scene. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of British trade and commerce during the Victorian era. Grocers played a vital role in the community, providing essential provisions to families and households. The relationship between the grocer and his son was often a close one, with the younger generation learning the skills and knowledge necessary to carry on the family business. The image also highlights the importance of food in the daily lives of people during this period. The presence of grits, a staple food in the British diet at the time, underscores the significance of the grocery trade in providing sustenance and nourishment to families and communities. Overall, this photograph is a beautiful and evocative reminder of the rich history of British trade, commerce, and family life during the Victorian era.
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