Jigsaw Puzzle : Measuring up an end of Bowls, 1903
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Measuring up an end of Bowls, 1903
Photograph showing the measuring from a jack during a game of bowls, Britain, 1903
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Media ID 4392417
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Step back in time with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle Collection and piece together the history of Britain in our 'Measuring up an End of Bowls, 1903' puzzle. This captivating jigsaw features an iconic photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcasing a serious moment during a classic game of bowls. Engage in the nostalgia of a simpler time, as you connect the past with the present, one piece at a time. With intricate details and high-quality pieces, this jigsaw puzzle is the perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Immerse yourself in history and create lasting memories with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle Collection.
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
Measuring Up an End of Bowls," captured in 1903, presents an intriguing glimpse into the rich history of the popular British lawn game, bowls. This evocative photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a rare insight into the meticulous and strategic nature of the game, which has captivated generations of players since its inception. Set against the backdrop of a serene and verdant landscape, the image shows a focused player in the act of measuring the distance between two bowls, with the help of a wooden ruler, or "measure," as it is known in the game. The end of the bowls, or "jack," is positioned at the center of the frame, surrounded by a cluster of bowls, each carefully placed in their respective positions. The image is a testament to the importance of precision and accuracy in bowls, a game that requires a great deal of skill, patience, and concentration. The players, dressed in their formal attire, exude a sense of determination and focus, as they carefully assess the situation on the green. Bowls, which originated in the 13th century, has a long and storied history in Britain, with the first recorded rules of the game dating back to 1583. Over the centuries, the game has evolved into a popular pastime, with numerous clubs and leagues across the country. The photograph, taken in 1903, captures the essence of the game in its traditional form, providing a fascinating window into the past. The image is an important historical document, offering a glimpse into a bygone era and shedding light on the enduring appeal of bowls as a social and recreational activity. It is a reminder of the simple pleasures of a game that continues to bring people together, fostering camaraderie, friendly competition, and a sense of community.
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