Jigsaw Puzzle : Pyrenean Man sharpening his scythe
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Pyrenean Man sharpening his scythe
Pyrenean Mountain Man sharpening his scythe, France Date: circa 1910s
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Agriculture Basque Blade Edge Farmer Harvest Pyrenean Pyrennes Region Scythe Sharpen Sharpening Sharpens Tool Racial Whetstone
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Step into the past with our captivating Pyrenean Man jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intriguing puzzle, featuring an image from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a Pyrenean mountain man carefully sharpening his scythe against the backdrop of the beautiful French countryside, circa 1910s. With rich, vibrant colors and exquisite detail, this jigsaw puzzle is a delightful challenge for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Transport yourself to a simpler time as you piece together this charming puzzle and bring the history and culture of the Pyrenees Mountains into your home.
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.)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.3cm x 35.5cm (8.8" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
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 evocative photograph captures the quiet determination of a Pyrenean mountain man as he sharpens the blade of his scythe, deep in the heart of the French Pyrenees. Dressed in traditional Basque attire, with a wide-brimmed hat shielding him from the sun and a heavy waistcoat protecting against the chill, he focuses intently on the task at hand. The rough, weathered stone whetstone beneath his scythe's edge speaks to the rugged terrain and the hardy, agricultural way of life that has long characterized this region. The Pyrenees, a mountain range stretching between France and Spain, have long been home to a unique and resilient population, known for their strong connection to the land and their distinctive cultural traditions. Farming and agriculture have been the backbone of the region's economy for centuries, and the use of the scythe, a versatile and efficient tool for harvesting crops, has been a common sight in the Pyrenean countryside. This image, taken in the 1910s, offers a glimpse into a bygone era, one in which the rhythms of nature and the demands of the land shaped the daily lives of people in this remote and beautiful corner of Europe. The man's focused expression and the simple, yet effective tools at his disposal serve as a reminder of the enduring connection between people and the land, and the importance of hard work and self-sufficiency in shaping the fabric of rural communities.
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