Jigsaw Puzzle : Street music: Organ grinder, c. 1900
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Street music: Organ grinder, c. 1900
An Italian lady grinds an organ, whilst a girl shakes a tambourine. According to the caption accompanying this picture, the babies next to the wheeled organ are sometime used as a means to draw in passing trade. Date: c.1900
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 7199153
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10542977
Audience Babies Barrell Busking Grinder Grinding Grinds Organ Tambourine Wheeled
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating 'Street Music: Organ Grinder, c. 1900' jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an enchanting image of an Italian organ grinder, serenading the crowd with her melodies. With a girl shaking a tambourine and babies next to the wheeled organ, this charming scene from the early 1900s is sure to transport you to another era. Engage your mind and senses as you piece together this delightful puzzle, bringing the magic of street music to life in your own 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.)
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
In this evocative photograph from the early 1900s, an Italian woman skillfully grinds the handle of a wheeled organ, her focused expression betraying the complexity of the music she creates. The organ's rich, melodic tones fill the air, drawing in a curious crowd of onlookers. A young girl, dressed in simple clothing, shakes a tambourine in rhythm with the music, adding an energetic and playful element to the performance. The scene takes place on a bustling street, where the sights, sounds, and smells of everyday life mingle together. Two small babies, swaddled in blankets and seated next to the organ, gaze up at their mother with wide, innocent eyes. According to the accompanying caption, these infants were sometimes used as an added attraction to draw in passing trade, a common practice during this era of street music and entertainment. The photograph captures a moment in time, transporting us back to the 1900s and offering a glimpse into the world of street musicians and their audiences. The image is a testament to the universal appeal of music and the human connection it creates, as well as the ingenuity and resourcefulness of those who sought to share their art with the world. The scene is filled with a sense of warmth and nostalgia, inviting us to imagine the stories of the people in the photograph and the lives they led. The organ grinder and her daughter, the babies, the onlookers, and even the girl with the tambourine – all contribute to a vibrant and captivating tableau of life in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
