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Jigsaw Puzzle : Paying The Price
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Paying The Price
A cotton-mill worker being shot, one of two killed in riots in Preston, Lancashire. Soldiers backed up by top-hatted policemen fire on the rioters after the mounted magistrates have read the Riot Act. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Media ID 11800614
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Experience history like never before with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles, featuring the powerful and poignant image "Paying The Price" by Hulton Archive from Fine Art Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle transports you back in time to the turbulent events in Preston, Lancashire, where two cotton-mill workers lost their lives in the riots of 1854. Recreate this historical moment with precision, as you piece together the puzzle, and immerse yourself in the vivid storytelling of this iconic Fine Art image. Engage in a captivating journey of discovery, as you bring the past to life, one puzzle piece at a time.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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.
Paying The Price - A Glimpse into the Turmoil of Industrial Revolution
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photo print, captured by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, offers a haunting glimpse into the tumultuous era of the Industrial Revolution. Set in Preston, Lancashire, England, it depicts a heart-wrenching scene where a cotton-mill worker becomes a tragic victim during violent riots. The image portrays an intense moment as soldiers and top-hatted policemen stand united against rioters who have defied authority. With tension thick in the air, one can almost feel the danger emanating from their weapons - guns poised to unleash chaos upon those challenging societal norms. In this historical context, roles and occupations are sharply defined. The police officers symbolize law enforcement while representing order amidst chaos. Meanwhile, Europe's industrial powerhouse Britain stands as a backdrop for this dramatic event that unfolded within its borders. As we delve deeper into this photograph's narrative, it becomes apparent that these riots were not merely about unrest but also about social inequality and workers' rights. The cotton-mill worker being shot serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals striving for better working conditions and fair treatment. Through its composition and subject matter, this powerful image transports us back to an era when progress came at great cost. It urges us to reflect on our collective history while reminding us never to forget those who paid dearly for our present-day privileges.
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