Jigsaw Puzzle : Babies in a broken eggshell
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Babies in a broken eggshell
Babies in a broken eggshell, carried by lambs in a harness. Date: circa 1900s
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Media ID 14395998
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Arrival Babies Birth Broken Childbirth Community Eggs Eggshell Hares Hatch Hatched Hatching Lamb Population Rabbits Sheep Delivery Eggshells
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the enchanting world of our Babies in a Broken Eggshell jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the charming innocence of the 1900s. This intricately designed puzzle features a heartwarming scene of babies carefully carried in eggshells by loving lambs. With every piece placed, the story unfolds, inviting you to immerse yourself in a nostalgic journey. Engage your mind and create a cherished memory with this beautiful puzzle.
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
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in the early 1900s, depicts a heartwarming scene of community and new life in a rural German village. In the image, a group of women, dressed in traditional attire, carefully carry a basket filled with tiny infants swaddled in pink blankets. The babies have just been born and are being transported from the birth house to their homes in the countryside. The unusual method of transportation is what makes this photograph truly remarkable. The women have fashioned a makeshift harness for a pair of lambs, who are eagerly carrying the basket on their backs. The lambs' gentle and protective demeanor adds an air of innocence and tenderness to the scene. The broken eggshells scattered around the women and the lambs hint at the inspiration behind this unique method of transportation. In rural communities, the arrival of new life was often compared to the hatching of eggs, and the fragility of newborns was likened to the delicate nature of an eggshell. This metaphorical connection is beautifully brought to life in this photograph. The open eggshells also serve as a reminder of the natural world and the cycle of life that surrounds the village. The presence of rabbit and hare eggshells suggests that the women have been collecting them from the nearby fields and forests, demonstrating their resourcefulness and connection to the land. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the simple joys and close-knit communities of rural life in the early 1900s. The image captures the essence of new beginnings, the importance of community, and the delicate beauty of new life.
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