Jigsaw Puzzle : Shops / Butcher / Mr Bones
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Shops / Butcher / Mr Bones
Mr Bones the butcher, from " Happy Families" devised in Britain by Mr Jacques in 1861
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Media ID 583179
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection: "Shops / Butcher / Mr. Bones" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Travel back in time with this charming puzzle, featuring an iconic image from the classic British card game "Happy Families." Meet Mr. Bones, the butcher, with his signature red apron and meat cleaver, standing proudly outside his shop. This intricately designed puzzle offers hours of engaging entertainment for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Bring history to life and create a beautiful display piece with every piece perfectly placed. Experience the joy of solving this captivating jigsaw puzzle, and let the nostalgia of "Happy Families" transport you to a simpler 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 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
Step back in time with this photograph of a traditional British butcher shop, featuring the iconic figure of Mr. Bones. Dating back to the late 19th century, this image offers a unique glimpse into the rich history of food trade in Britain. Mr. Bones, the distinguished butcher, is shown expertly cutting a piece of meat for a customer, while his assistant attends to another order behind the counter. The shop's interior is adorned with various cuts of meat, hanging from hooks and displayed on the counter, reflecting the butcher's skill and dedication to his craft. The photograph is a testament to the importance of local butchers in British communities during this era. Before the widespread availability of supermarkets, butchers played a crucial role in providing fresh, locally-sourced meat to families. Their shops were often the heart of the neighborhood, where people would gather to buy their groceries and engage in lively conversations with their neighbors. This photograph was devised by the renowned British publisher, Mr. Jacques, in 1861. Mr. Jacques was a pioneer in the field of photographic reproduction, and his company's images captured the essence of daily life in Victorian Britain. This particular photograph, titled "Mr. Bones the Butcher," is a beloved and enduring symbol of the era's food culture and the vital role that local butchers played in British society. As you gaze at this photograph, imagine the bustling energy of the shop, the aroma of fresh meat wafting through the air, and the sense of community that thrived in these spaces. A true treasure for anyone with an interest in British history, food culture, or the evolution of trade, this image is a must-have for any collection.
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