Jigsaw Puzzle : The British Embassy in Berlin
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The British Embassy in Berlin
The private study room of Sir Edward Malet at the British Embassy in Berlin. Date: 1893
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Media ID 14393862
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Ambassador Berlin Embassy Malet May16 Private Study
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of international diplomacy with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the private study room of Sir Edward Malet at the British Embassy in Berlin, 1893. This intriguing puzzle, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers an intricate and captivating puzzle experience. Transport yourself back in time to the late 19th century as you piece together this detailed image of the British Embassy in Berlin. Ideal for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this charming puzzle is sure to provide hours of engaging entertainment.
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
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Peek into Diplomacy: Sir Edward Malet's Private Study Room at the British Embassy in Berlin, 1893 This evocative photograph, taken in 1893, offers a rare glimpse into the private study room of Sir Edward Malet, the British Ambassador to Germany during the late Victorian era. The image, captured by an unknown photographer, was published by Mary Evans Picture Library and provides a fascinating insight into the décor, furnishings, and ambiance of diplomatic quarters during this period. Set within the British Embassy in Berlin, the room is adorned with an eclectic mix of styles and influences, reflecting the cosmopolitan nature of diplomatic life. The room's walls are lined with dark wood paneling, creating a sense of warmth and sophistication. A large fireplace, complete with an ornate mantelpiece, dominates one wall, while a grand mahogany desk and chair occupy the center of the room. Sir Edward Malet, a distinguished diplomat and scholar, is depicted in the photograph, seated at his desk, engrossed in a book. His attire – a formal morning coat, waistcoat, and cravat – underscores the formal nature of diplomatic life during this era. The presence of numerous books, maps, and documents scattered across the desk suggests that Malet was a man of intellect and industry, who took his duties as an ambassador seriously. The room also features a variety of decorative objects, including a large globe, a collection of framed maps, and an impressive array of weapons and hunting trophies. These items not only served as functional tools for a diplomat but also spoke to the British sense of imperial pride and power. This photograph offers a unique window into the past, providing a glimpse into the personal and professional life of a British ambassador during the late 19th century. It also serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural exchange that has long existed between Britain and Germany.
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