Jigsaw Puzzle : Toy Theatre 1888?
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Toy Theatre 1888?
A boy demonstrates a toy theatre to his brothers, sisters and mother
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 584431
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10036731
1888 Brothers Demonstrates Respectable Shadow Sisters Theatres Toys
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Introducing the captivating and intricately designed Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring a charming image from Mary Evans Prints Online. This delightful puzzle transports you back in time to 1888, where a boy proudly showcases his toy theatre to his enchanted family. As they gather around, his siblings and mother, the stage comes to life with anticipation and excitement. Piece together this richly detailed and evocative image, bringing history to life in your own home. Engage in a delightful journey of discovery, as each puzzle piece reveals a piece of the past. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages, this Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity, but also a beautiful work of art to be proudly displayed.
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 Family Gathered Around a Toy Theatre: A Peek into the Past, 1888. This photograph, taken circa 1888, presents a charming scene of family bonding and entertainment as a young boy demonstrates the wonders of a toy theatre to his siblings and mother. The toy theatre, an intriguing and popular pastime during the Victorian era, was a miniature stage used for creating hand-crafted shadow puppets. The respectable middle-class family, dressed in their Sunday best, gathers around a small table, their curious eyes focused on the boy's every move. The mother, dressed in a high-necked blouse and a voluminous skirt, watches intently as her children lean in, eager to learn the secrets of this intriguing toy. The boy, with a proud expression, manipulates the intricate puppets, casting their shadows onto the white screen behind him. The toy theatre, a simple yet captivating invention, provided hours of entertainment for families during the late 19th century. The art of creating shadow puppets using this toy theatre was a cherished tradition, passed down from generation to generation. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the lives of families during a time when simple pleasures brought people together. The toy theatre, a relic of a bygone era, stands as a testament to the enduring power of family, creativity, and the simple joys of storytelling. This photograph, a precious piece of history, invites us to reflect on the importance of cherishing these moments and the traditions that bring us closer together.
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
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.
