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WORKERS GUILD DRINKING
A German workers guild on their day off processing through the streets and drinking copiously. Date: 1847
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Media ID 20158365
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1847 Drunk Drunkards Guild Intemperance Processing
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Bring history to life with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic image "Workers Guild Drinking" by Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle transports you back in time to 1847 Germany, where members of a workers guild are seen celebrating their hard-earned day off. As they process through the streets, they raise their steins high, capturing the spirit of camaraderie and relaxation. Piece together this vibrant, detailed puzzle and immerse yourself in a fascinating glimpse into the past. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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.
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This evocative image captures the spirit of camaraderie and relaxation among members of a German workers' guild as they celebrate their day off in 1847. The photograph shows a lively procession of men, dressed in the distinctive clothing of their guild, making their way through the streets. Each man carries a stein or bottle, and the air is filled with the sounds of laughter and conversation. The workers' guilds, or Zünfte, were an integral part of German society during the 19th century. These organizations provided mutual support and protection for workers in various trades, and members would often gather for communal meals and social events. This tradition is reflected in the image, as the men process through the streets, united in their shared experience and enjoyment of food and drink. However, the scene depicted in the photograph also raises concerns about intemperance and the potential negative effects of excessive drinking. The men's heavy consumption of alcohol is evident, with some appearing quite drunk. This aspect of the image underscores the complex nature of the workers' guilds and the challenges they faced in balancing the need for community and support with the potential for destructive behaviors. Despite these concerns, the image remains a fascinating snapshot of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the lives and traditions of German workers during the mid-19th century. The men's jovial expressions and the lively atmosphere convey a sense of joy and connection, highlighting the importance of community and the power of shared experiences in bringing people together.
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