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Jigsaw Puzzle : advertisement for a display of Grand Fireworks by Signior Petro in the Green ajoining his house in the Park, 1815
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advertisement for a display of Grand Fireworks by Signior Petro in the Green ajoining his house in the Park, 1815
Printed by T. Pierson, Sheffield.Original at Sheffield Local Studies Library: MP 49 M
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Media ID 14088422
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Advertisements Curiosities Displays Firework
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of history with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzle, featuring an advertisement for Signior Petro's grand fireworks display in Sheffield, 1815. This intricately detailed puzzle, inspired by an original print from the Sheffield City Archives, invites you to step back in time and immerse yourself in the vibrant colors and excitement of the past. With T. Pierson's beautiful illustration as your guide, pieces together this piece of history and create a stunning centerpiece for your home or office. A perfect gift for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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 portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases an intriguing advertisement for a mesmerizing display of Grand Fireworks by Signior Petro in the Green adjoining his house in the Park, dating back to 1815. Preserved at Sheffield Local Studies Library, this historical artifact takes us on a journey through time, offering a glimpse into the curiosities and entertainment of yesteryears. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the print draw our attention to the elaborate fireworks spectacle that once lit up the night sky. Signior Petro's expertise in pyrotechnics is evident as he promised an unforgettable experience for all who attended. The carefully crafted words on the advertisement invite spectators to witness this extraordinary event held within the lush surroundings of his residence. As we delve deeper into this image, it becomes apparent that this piece serves not only as an advertisement but also as a testament to human fascination with firework displays throughout history. It reminds us of our innate desire for awe-inspiring spectacles and communal celebrations. While we may never fully grasp what it was like to be present at such an event over two centuries ago, this print allows us to appreciate and reflect upon how our ancestors sought joy and wonderment amidst their daily lives. It stands as a reminder that even in times gone by, people were captivated by moments filled with light, sound, and sheer amazement – just like we are today.
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