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Jigsaw Puzzle : Welshman & Goat
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Welshman & Goat
Portrait of a Welshman wearing a hat with a cocked brim trimmed with a leek. He sits with his pipe and port and his goat
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Media ID 589235
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Brim Cocked Goat Leek Pipe Ridicule Sits Stereotype Trimmed Welshman Racial
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Introducing the captivating "Welshman & Goat" jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle showcases a striking portrait of a traditional Welshman, complete with a hat adorned with a leek, as he sits in companionship with his faithful goat. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Wales as you piece together this charming and intricate puzzle. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages, this high-quality puzzle promises hours of engaging entertainment. Experience the joy of discovery as you unveil the details of this captivating image, one puzzle piece at a time. Enjoy the journey to completion and the sense of accomplishment that comes with it.
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 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.
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This intriguing 18th century print depicts a Welshman proudly donning the traditional Welsh hat, known as a
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gwbgi," which is adorned with a leek and features a cocked brim. The leek, a symbol of Welsh identity and national pride, adds an air of authenticity to the man's attire. The Welshman sits comfortably in his chair, pipe in hand, and a glass of port at his side, suggesting a moment of relaxation and reflection. The presence of the goat in the image, however, adds an element of intrigue and potential ridicule. In the 18th and 19th centuries, the stereotype of the "Welshman with a goat" was a common joke in British popular culture. This stereotype, rooted in historical misunderstandings and prejudices, portrayed the Welsh people as uncivilized and backward, with a particular focus on their supposed affinity for goats. Despite the potential for derision, the Welshman in this print wears his hat and leek with pride, asserting his Welsh identity and challenging the negative stereotypes that were prevalent during this time. The image serves as a reminder of the complex and nuanced history of Welsh culture and the resilience of the Welsh people in the face of external ridicule and stereotypes." This print is an interesting snapshot of Welsh history and cultural traditions, offering a glimpse into the past and shedding light on the complexities of national identity and stereotypes. The image is a valuable historical document, providing insights into the ways in which Welsh people were perceived and represented during the 18th century. Overall, this print is a fascinating and intriguing piece of historical art, offering a glimpse into the past and highlighting the complexities of Welsh identity and the role of stereotypes in shaping cultural perceptions.
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