Jigsaw Puzzle : Broom and basket vendor, Japan
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Broom and basket vendor, Japan
Broom and basket vendor, Japan. Date: circa 1890s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14138654
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
Baskets Broom Brooms Brush Brushes Goods Seller Trader Vendor Wares
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the captivating beauty of Japan's rich culture with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic image of a Broom and Basket Vendor. This intricately detailed puzzle, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and dated circa 1890s, invites you on a journey through time as you piece together this stunning work of art. Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors and textures of a bygone era, all while engaging your mind and sharpening your problem-solving skills. A perfect addition to any home or office, this puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyable entertainment for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages.
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
In this evocative photograph from the late 1890s, a Japanese vendor proudly displays his wares for customers in a bustling marketplace. The man, dressed in traditional clothing and wearing a conical hat, offers an array of brooms and brushes made from bamboo and other natural materials. The intricately woven baskets, also for sale, are piled high behind him, spilling over with an abundance of produce and other goods. The scene transports us back in time to the vibrant and bustling markets of Japan during the late 19th century. The vendor's determined expression and the careful arrangement of his merchandise suggest the importance of his trade in providing essential household items to the community. The natural materials used in the production of the brooms and brushes are a testament to the resourcefulness and ingenuity of the Japanese people during this period. The photograph captures the rich textures and colors of the scene, from the rough fibers of the brooms to the intricate patterns of the baskets. The vendor's hat, with its distinctive shape, adds to the oriental flair of the image. This vintage photograph offers a glimpse into the history and culture of Japan during the late 19th century, providing a window into a time long past. The photograph is a reminder of the importance of local trade and the role of small vendors in providing essential goods to communities. It also highlights the beauty and craftsmanship of traditional Japanese wares, which continue to be cherished and admired around the world. This image is a valuable historical record and a testament to the enduring appeal of Japanese culture.
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