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Jigsaw Puzzle : African labourers lined up to receive their wages
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African labourers lined up to receive their wages
African labourers on a farm or plantation lined up to receive their wages. Date: 1950s
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Climate Colonialism Desk Labourers Lined Payment Pith Plantation Queue Queuing Receive Sepia Wages Waiting
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Bring history to life with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection, featuring the captivating image "African Labourers Receiving Wages" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle transports you back in time to the 1950s, offering a glimpse into a significant moment in history. Assemble this thought-provoking puzzle to engage in a rich and educational experience, fostering conversation and reflection on the past. With stunning attention to detail and high-quality pieces, our jigsaw puzzles provide hours of enjoyable challenge 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
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Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures a poignant moment in the annals of colonial history, as African laborers patiently queue to receive their wages on a plantation in the 1950s. The scene is set in the blistering heat of the tropical climate, with the sun casting long shadows over the parched earth. The laborers, dressed in tattered clothing, stand in a disciplined line, their faces etched with the weariness of a long day's work. At the head of the queue, a white man in a pith helmet and crisp linen suit leans over a wooden desk, meticulously going through a ledger, ensuring each laborer is paid the correct amount. The power dynamic between the white man and the African laborers is palpable, a stark reminder of the unequal relationship that defined the colonial era. The image, with its sepia tones and timeless quality, transports us back to a bygone era, inviting us to reflect on the complex and often troubled history of colonialism and its enduring impact on the lives of millions.
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