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Jigsaw Puzzle : Dresser in the bedroom of Mrs. Ella Watson, a government charwoman, Washington, D. C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
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Dresser in the bedroom of Mrs. Ella Watson, a government charwoman, Washington, D. C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington, D.C. Dresser in the bedroom of Mrs. Ella Watson, a government charwoman
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Bring history into your home with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic image "Dresser in the bedroom of Mrs. Ella Watson" by renowned photographer Gordon Parks. Captured in 1942 in Washington, D.C., this powerful image tells the story of Mrs. Ella Watson, a government charwoman, in her intimate bedroom setting. The intricately detailed puzzle pieces offer hours of engaging entertainment, allowing you to connect with the past while developing problem-solving skills and fostering mindfulness. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this poignant photograph and create a meaningful family activity or personal challenge, all while adding a beautiful work of art to your living space.
500 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 40x51cm 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 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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.
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This photograph, taken by Gordon Parks in 1942, offers a glimpse into the intimate world of Mrs. Ella Watson, a government charwoman residing in Washington, D. C. The image showcases a dresser located within her bedroom, providing insight into both her personal space and the living conditions of African Americans during that era. The dresser itself is adorned with various objects that reflect Mrs. Watson's faith and beliefs. A Bible takes center stage on top of the dresser, symbolizing her devotion to Christianity. Surrounding it are delicate candles illuminating the room with their soft glow, creating an atmosphere of tranquility and spirituality. Intriguing figurines can also be seen adorning this sacred space; one particularly catches the eye - a Madonna figurine representing Mary holding baby Jesus. This religious icon serves as a reminder of hope and protection amidst challenging times. Parks' masterful composition captures not only Mrs. Watson's personal belongings but also conveys broader themes such as housing conditions for African Americans during this period in American history. Through his lens, we witness how individuals like Mrs. Watson found solace within their own homes despite facing adversity outside its walls. As we delve deeper into this thought-provoking photograph from Parks' collection commissioned by the Farm Security Administration (FSA), we are reminded of his ability to capture powerful images that tell stories beyond what meets the eye – revealing layers of history and humanity through his artistry.
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