Jigsaw Puzzle : Taking a tumble has its compensations
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Taking a tumble has its compensations
" The New Compensation Act" - " Hooray! I believe I ve broken my arm!" - a hotel chambermaid is not unduly concerned at her fall, as the Workmens Compensation Act of 1906 allowed working people the right to claim for compensation for personal injury suffered during their employment. Date: 1906
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection: "Taking a Tumble Has Its Compensations." This charming puzzle, featuring an image from Mary Evans Prints Online, presents a lighthearted moment of serendipity as a hotel chambermaid, with a cheerful expression, discovers the benefits of an unexpected fall - "Hooray! I believe I've broken my arm!" Immerse yourself in this whimsical scene as you piece together the intricate details of this delightful image. The rich colors and fine details of Rights Managed's captivating artwork will keep you engaged as you navigate the twists and turns of this captivating jigsaw puzzle. Our high-quality puzzles are designed for hours of fun and relaxation, perfect for solo enjoyment or as a family activity. The interlocking pieces fit seamlessly together, ensuring a satisfying puzzle-solving experience. Add this delightful "Taking a Tumble Has Its Compensations" jigsaw puzzle to your collection and bring a touch of whimsy to your home while challenging your mind and sharpening your focus.
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 35.5cm x 22.5cm (14" x 8.9")
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.
Taking a Tumble Has Its Compensations - The New Workmen's Compensation Act of 1906 Brings Relief to a Fallen Hotel Chambermaid
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, a hotel chambermaid, dressed in her uniform, takes an unexpected tumble down a grand staircase while carrying a tray laden with teacups and saucers. The expression on her face, however, belies the potential seriousness of her fall. With a look of overjoyed surprise, she raises her arms in the air, seemingly unconcerned about the broken crockery or the fact that she has just taken a dramatic tumble down the stairs. The reason for her unperturbed demeanor becomes clear upon closer inspection of the scene. The year is 1906, and the recently passed Workmen's Compensation Act has granted working people the right to claim for compensation for personal injury suffered during their employment. This groundbreaking legislation, which marked a significant shift in labor laws, has brought newfound security to the lives of working people, including domestic servants like this chambermaid. As she picks herself up from the foot of the staircase, the chambermaid can take solace in the knowledge that her injuries will be compensated, allowing her to focus on her recovery rather than worrying about the financial implications of her accident. The Act, which was a long-awaited response to the widespread issue of workplace accidents and resulting hardships for workers, has brought a new sense of hope and relief to the working class. This photograph captures a poignant moment in history, encapsulating the spirit of progress and the importance of worker protection. The chambermaid's fall, while seemingly unfortunate, is a testament to the transformative power of legislation and the promise of a brighter future for working people.
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