Jigsaw Puzzle : SWAN & EDGAR 1883
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SWAN & EDGAR 1883
Advertisement for Swan & Edgar, London
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Media ID 611257
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1883 Department Edgar Stores Swan
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of Swan & Edgar 1883 with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, sourced from the Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the elegant Swan & Edgar storefront in London, as it looked in 1883. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is a delight for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Assemble this masterpiece and bring a piece of the past into your home. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Swan & Edgar and create a memorable experience with every piece you place.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 23cm x 35.5cm (9.1" 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
Step back in time with this image of Swan & Edgar's grand advertisement from 1883. The photograph, taken by an unknown artist and now available through Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the rich history of retail in London during the Victorian era. Swan & Edgar, a renowned department store located on the Strand, was known for its high-quality goods and elegant shopping experience. This advertisement, displayed prominently in a trade publication, showcases the store's extensive range of merchandise, from textiles and furniture to books and art supplies. The image features a beautifully designed poster, adorned with intricate detail and vibrant colors. At the center, the Swan & Edgar logo, featuring a graceful swan and the store's name, takes pride of place. Surrounding it, various illustrations of the store's offerings are displayed, each accompanied by a brief description. The advertisement's design is reminiscent of the Art Nouveau movement, with its flowing lines and organic forms. The use of bold typography and contrasting colors effectively draws the viewer's attention to the text, while the illustrations add a touch of whimsy and playfulness. This advertisement not only provides a fascinating glimpse into the past but also offers valuable insights into the marketing strategies of the time. Swan & Edgar's emphasis on quality and variety, as well as their use of eye-catching design, would have made their advertisements stand out in a crowded marketplace. Today, this image serves as a reminder of the rich history of retail in London and the important role that department stores played in shaping the city's cultural landscape. Whether you're a historian, a collector, or simply someone with an interest in the past, this photograph is a must-have addition to your collection.
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