Jigsaw Puzzle : Leading Ladies at Cambridge University. Date: 1925
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Leading Ladies at Cambridge University. Date: 1925
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Media ID 19917072
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Cambridge Cross Dressing Drag Dressed Dressing Students University Violin 1925 Beautification
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of women at Cambridge University with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the classic image "Leading Ladies at Cambridge University. Date: 1925," this puzzle brings the past to life in vibrant detail. Rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this intriguing puzzle invites you to piece together the stories of these inspiring women from a bygone era. Ideal for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is a must-have for any collection. Immerse yourself in the journey of discovery and create a beautiful, completed puzzle to display as a conversation starter and a reminder of the remarkable achievements of women in academia.
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
This photograph, taken in 1925, showcases a group of bold and brilliant women at Cambridge University defying societal norms and expectations. The Leading Ladies, as they were affectionately known, were a select group of students who dared to challenge the traditional roles and gender boundaries of their time. In this image, we see several of these trailblazing women, dressed in elegant evening gowns and accessorized with pearls and feathers, gathered in a cozy study room. Some playfully hold props such as violins or fan themselves with gloved hands, while others engage in deep conversation or simply enjoy a moment of relaxation. However, what makes this photograph truly extraordinary is the subversive element of cross-dressing that some of the women have embraced. A few of them are seen wearing men's suits and ties, adding an extra layer of intrigue and defiance to their rebellious spirit. Despite the potential backlash from their peers and the wider society, these women continued to push boundaries and make their mark at Cambridge University. Their commitment to academic excellence, personal expression, and gender fluidity paved the way for future generations of women to challenge societal norms and pursue their dreams. This photograph is a testament to the resilience and determination of these Leading Ladies, who dared to be themselves in a time when conformity was the expected norm. Their legacy continues to inspire and empower women to break free from societal expectations and embrace their true selves, no matter the era or circumstance.
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