Jigsaw Puzzle : Man with pan and mallet
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Man with pan and mallet
A very unusual photograph of a man standing in the middle of his garden lawn with arms outstretched, holding a wooden mallet in one hand and a small metal pan in the other! Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts
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Lawn Mallet Outstretched Ponsonby Ralph Unusual
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the intrigue of the unusual with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the captivating image of 'Man with pan and mallet' by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This puzzle presents an extraordinary scene of a man standing in his garden, holding a wooden mallet in one hand and a small metal pan in the other. Assemble this unique jigsaw puzzle to unravel the mystery behind this peculiar photograph and add a touch of whimsy to your completed puzzle collection. Let the adventure begin!
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 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 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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 intriguing photograph, titled "A Man with a Pan and Mallet," captures an unusual moment in time, taken in the year 1916 by the renowned photographer Ralph Ponsonby Watts. The image features a man standing confidently in the middle of his lush garden lawn, surrounded by vibrant greenery. However, what sets this scene apart from the ordinary is the man's peculiar choice of tools: in one hand, he holds a small metal pan, and in the other, a wooden mallet. The historical context of this photograph remains a mystery, leaving room for speculation. Some believe it may be a reference to an old English tradition, where homeowners would test the quality of their soil by striking it with a mallet and listening for the sound it makes in the pan. Others suggest it could be an allusion to a folk tale or a personal anecdote. Despite the unknown backstory, the photograph exudes a sense of charm and curiosity. The man's outstretched arms and focused expression convey a sense of determination and purpose, adding to the intrigue. The contrast between the man's modern attire and the rustic tools he holds further emphasizes the juxtaposition of old and new. Ralph Ponsonby Watts, a master of his craft, expertly captures the essence of this moment, inviting us to ponder the man's intentions and the meaning behind this unusual tableau. This photograph is a testament to the power of a single image to spark the imagination and transport us to another time and place.
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