Jigsaw Puzzle : Washing Day by Millicent Sowerby
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Washing Day by Millicent Sowerby
Two jolly girl guides and a little Brownie hard at work on washing day. One washes clothes in a soap sud filled wash tub while another hangs gleaming sheets on a line and a third does the ironing with a smile
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Bring the charm of yesteryears to your home with Media Storehouse's collection of jigsaw puzzles, featuring the delightful illustration "Washing Day by Millicent Sowerby." This charming image, rights-managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the joy and camaraderie of two Girl Guides and a Brownie as they tackle the chore of washing day. With bubbling soap suds in a wash tub and gleaming sheets hanging on the line, this puzzle is sure to transport you to a simpler time. Engage in a fun and relaxing activity as you piece together this beautiful and intricately designed jigsaw puzzle. Perfect for all ages and skill levels, this puzzle is not just a pastime, but a journey back in time.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 37.2cm (11.5" x 14.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This delightful photograph, titled "Washing Day" by Millicent Sowerby, captures the spirit of camaraderie and hard work among young girls as they tackle the chore of laundry. Two jolly Girl Guides are seen in the foreground, one washing clothes in a soap-sud filled wash tub, while the other hangs gleaming sheets on a line. The idyllic scene takes place in a lush garden setting, with the sun casting a warm glow on the girls' smiling faces. The historical image, which dates back to the early 20th century, portrays the importance of domestic chores in the lives of young girls during that era. Washing, ironing, and hanging clothes to dry were essential tasks that needed to be done regularly to keep the household running smoothly. Millicent Sowerby, a renowned British photographer, expertly captures the essence of the moment, with the girls' joyful expressions and the picturesque backdrop. The image is a testament to the good deeds and hard work that these young girls undertook, making it an invaluable addition to any collection of historical photographs. The girls' determination and sense of duty are evident in their postures and expressions, as they work together to complete the task at hand. The image is a reminder of a simpler time, when the act of washing clothes was not only a necessary chore but also an opportunity for community and friendship. This beautiful photograph is not only a historical document but also a reminder of the importance of teamwork, dedication, and the simple pleasures of a day well spent. It is a must-have for anyone with an interest in history, photography, or the lives of young girls during the early 20th century.
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