Jigsaw Puzzle : Matchmakers
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Matchmakers
Girls cutting and packing at Bryant and Mays match factory
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Media ID 613696
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Bryant Cutting Match Matchmakers Packing
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of history with our exquisite collection of jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse, featuring the enchanting image "Matchmakers" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating puzzle depicts a scene of girls diligently cutting and packing matches at the renowned Bryant and Mays match factory. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history as you piece together this intricately detailed puzzle, each completed section revealing the intricacies of a bygone era. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages, this high-quality puzzle promises hours of enjoyable and engaging entertainment. Experience the satisfaction of bringing history to life, one piece at a time.
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 print captures a moment in history at the Bryant and Mays match factory in 1903, showcasing a group of young girls diligently cutting and packing matches. The image provides a glimpse into the industrial revolution era, where child labor was unfortunately common in factories like this one.
The young girls depicted in the photograph are known as "matchmakers," tasked with handling dangerous materials to produce matches for widespread use. Despite their tender age, these girls worked long hours under harsh conditions to meet production demands.
The stark contrast between the innocence of youth and the grim reality of industrial labor is evident in this powerful image. It serves as a poignant reminder of the hardships faced by many workers during that time period, particularly women and children who were often exploited for cheap labor.
As we reflect on this piece of history captured by Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of the progress made in workers' rights and child labor laws since then. This print stands as a testament to our collective responsibility to ensure fair treatment and safe working conditions for all individuals, regardless of their age or background.
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