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Jigsaw Puzzle : Advert, Laidlaw & Fairgrieve, Galashiels, Scotland
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Advert, Laidlaw & Fairgrieve, Galashiels, Scotland
Advert for Laidlaw & Fairgrieve, Yarn Spinners, Ladhope Mills, Galashiels, Scotland.
1905
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Media ID 23212214
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Cheviot Chimney Galashiels Laidlaw Mills Saxony Souvenir Spinners Woollen Yarn Yarns
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Bring history to life with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Advert, Laidlaw & Fairgrieve, Galashiels, Scotland" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This vintage advertisement, originally published in 1905, showcases the charming Ladhope Mills in Galashiels, Scotland, where Laidlaw & Fairgrieve were renowned yarn spinners. Immerse yourself in the past as you piece together this intricately detailed puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Engage your mind and transport yourself to a bygone era with this captivating jigsaw puzzle.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.7cm x 37.7cm (20" x 14.8")
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) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph, taken in the year 1905, captures the bustling activity at Advert, Laidlaw & Fairgrieve's Ladhope Mills in the heart of Galashiels, Scotland. The image showcases the impressive industrial complex, with its towering chimney stack releasing plumes of smoke into the sky, a clear indication of the energy and productivity within. Laidlaw & Fairgrieve were renowned yarn spinners, contributing significantly to the thriving textile industry in the region. The company specialized in producing high-quality Saxony and Cheviot woollen yarns, which were in great demand during the Edwardian era. The photograph reveals the intricate process of yarn production, with workers diligently tending to the machinery and overseeing the spinning of raw materials into finished yarn. The Ladhope Mills, nestled amidst the picturesque Scottish landscape, represented the spirit of innovation and progress that characterized the early 1900s. This photograph serves as a fascinating snapshot of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the daily life and workings of a Scottish textile mill during a time when industry and tradition intertwined. The image, with its rich historical context, is an excellent addition to any collection focusing on Scottish trade, industry, or the Edwardian period. It is a testament to the enduring legacy of the textile industry in Scotland and the remarkable people who shaped its history.
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