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Jigsaw Puzzle : Shopkeeper Closes Up Date: 1950
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Shopkeeper Closes Up Date: 1950
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Media ID 20216339
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Step back in time with our exquisite 'Shopkeeper Closes Up Date: 1950' jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating puzzle showcases a charming black-and-white photograph of a shopkeeper closing up his storefront, complete with vintage signage and traditional shopping bags. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this intricately designed puzzle promises hours of enjoyable challenge and a satisfying sense of accomplishment upon completion. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia of a bygone era, piece by piece.
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
Amidst the golden hues of a sun-kissed summer afternoon, the shopkeeper of this classic image takes a moment to close up his business for the day. With a sense of satisfaction and pride, he locks the door, signaling the end of another productive day and the beginning of well-deserved rest during the holiday season. The air is filled with a nostalgic sentiment as the shopkeeper climbs the wooden steps to his office, leaving behind the bustling retail space. Mercury, the Roman god of commerce, seems to bid him farewell as he turns the key in the lock. This illustration, depicting the traditional closing of a shop in the 1950s, evokes a sense of simplicity and charm that is often lost in today's fast-paced world. The conditions of the time, with their classic and classical elements, offer a stark contrast to the modern retail landscape. The shopkeeper's greeting to the end of the day is a celebration of the seasons and the occasions they bring, a time-honored tradition that continues to resonate with us even in the present day. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, allowing us to relive the sentiments and memories of a bygone era. The closing of the shop serves as a reminder of the importance of taking a break, of cherishing the simple moments, and of the enduring beauty of the changing seasons.
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