Jigsaw Puzzle : Washing in East Indies
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Washing in East Indies
Washing day in Java, Dutch East Indies. Date: 1930s
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Experience the rich history and culture of the Dutch East Indies with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the evocative image "Washing in East Indies" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle transports you back in time to the 1930s. Immerse yourself in this intricately detailed puzzle as you bring to life the vibrant colors and lively scene of a washing day in Java. With pieces designed to fit smoothly and securely, this puzzle is perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels. Get ready to embark on a journey of discovery and relaxation as you piece together this beautiful and intriguing puzzle.
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
This evocative photograph captures the scene of a washing day in Java, Dutch East Indies during the 1930s. The image showcases a group of women gathered around a large tub filled with soapy water, located outside a traditional Javanese house. The women, dressed in colorful batik wraps and sarongs, are intently washing and rinsing clothes, while others are hanging them out to dry on nearby bamboo frames. The scene exudes a sense of community and camaraderie as the women work together to complete their household chores. The lush, tropical surroundings of Java's verdant landscape and vibrant foliage provide a picturesque backdrop to the everyday activity. The importance of hygiene and cleanliness is evident in the meticulous way the women are washing the clothes, ensuring that every piece is thoroughly cleaned. This not only kept their families healthy but also reflected the cultural values of cleanliness and orderliness. The Dutch colonial influence is subtly present in the background, with the red-tiled roofs of Dutch-style houses peeking out from behind the trees. However, the focus remains on the daily life and routines of the Javanese people, providing a glimpse into their rich cultural heritage and traditions. This photograph is an invaluable record of a bygone era, offering a window into the past and the daily lives of people in the Dutch East Indies during the 1930s. The image is a poignant reminder of the interconnectedness of communities and the enduring importance of simple, shared experiences, such as washing day, in our lives.
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