Jigsaw Puzzle : A Local Covent Garden - Colombo, Ceylon
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A Local Covent Garden - Colombo, Ceylon
A Local Covent Garden (!) - Colombo, Sri Lanka Date: 1910s
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Ceylon Cobble Stones Cobbled Cobbles Lanka Lankan Selling Traders Vegetables
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the enchanting charm of Colombo, Sri Lanka's Covent Garden in the early 1900s with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This exquisite puzzle features a vintage photograph of "A Local Covent Garden - Colombo, Ceylon" from Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors and intricate details of this charming scene, transporting you back in time. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this engaging puzzle is a must-have for anyone looking to add a touch of nostalgia and adventure to their home. Solve the puzzle pieces and unveil the beauty of this Colombo marketplace from a bygone era.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.8cm x 76cm (19.2" x 29.9")
Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Local Covent Garden: A Vibrant and Colorful Market Scene in Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka) from the 1910s This evocative photograph captures the bustling energy of a local market in Colombo, the commercial capital of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), during the 1910s. The cobblestone streets are lined with small shops and stalls, where traders sell an array of fresh fruits, vegetables, and other local produce. The market, reminiscent of London's Covent Garden, is a hub of activity, with people haggling over prices, children playing nearby, and vendors calling out to potential customers. The scene is filled with a rich tapestry of colors, from the bright reds and greens of the ripe fruits and vegetables, to the vibrant fabrics worn by the traders and shoppers. The cobblestones, worn smooth by the passage of time and the countless feet that have trodden upon them, add to the sense of history and tradition. Despite the passage of time, this market remains an integral part of daily life in Colombo. It is a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the local community, who continue to come together to buy and sell fresh produce in this bustling and colorful setting. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the simple pleasures of fresh food and community connection were cherished.
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