Jigsaw Puzzle : Standpipe 1920S
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Standpipe 1920S
A man fills a bucket from a public standpipe in an urban street
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Media ID 4331630
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Bucket Community Fills Pipes Supply Conduits
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Bring history to life with our captivating jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. Our "Standpipe 1920s" puzzle, featuring an iconic image from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time. Immerse yourself in the vibrant urban scene of the past as a man fills a bucket from a public standpipe. With intricately detailed pieces and a rich, high-quality finish, this jigsaw puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity for all ages but also a beautiful work of art to display once completed. Transport yourself to a different era and create a lasting memory with Media Storehouse puzzles.
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
1. Title: A Daily Ritual of Community Life: Filling Buckets at the Urban Standpipe, 1920s This evocative black-and-white photograph captures a moment in time from the 1920s, showcasing the daily routine of a community reliant on public standpipes for their water supply. The image presents a man in an urban setting, standing at a rustic standpipe, filling a bucket with water. The scene is filled with the sights, sounds, and smells of the bustling city, as passersby go about their business on the busy street. The standpipe, a common sight in many urban areas during the early 20th century, served as a vital source of water for residents who did not have access to running water in their homes. The community's reliance on these public water sources fostered a sense of unity and shared responsibility, as neighbors helped one another by filling their buckets and sharing the burden of transporting water back to their homes. The intricate network of pipes and conduits that supplied water to the standpipe is not visible in this photograph, but their presence underscores the complex and essential infrastructure that supported the daily lives of urban dwellers. This historical image offers a glimpse into the past, reminding us of the importance of community and the shared experiences that shape our collective history. As we observe the man in the photograph diligently filling his bucket, we are transported back in time, allowing us to appreciate the resilience and resourcefulness of our ancestors as they navigated the challenges of urban living in the 1920s. This photograph is a testament to the enduring spirit of community and the simple, yet profound, acts of human connection that continue to define our shared experiences.
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