Jigsaw Puzzle : Sedan chair crash, c. 1820
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Sedan chair crash, c. 1820
Sedan chairs jostle and crash into one another in a city street, c. 1820 Date: C.1820
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Media ID 14262700
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1810s 1820 1820s 1830s Accident Accidents Amusing Angry Bumping Carried Chairs Collide Collides Collision Crash Crashing Jul17 Passengers Sedan Travelling Jostle Jostling
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of history with our captivating Sedan Chair Crash jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases an authentic 1820s image of Sedan chairs jostling and crashing in a bustling city street, courtesy of Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in the past as you piece together this fascinating puzzle, a perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a challenging and engaging pastime. Bring the excitement of the past into your home and create a beautiful display once completed.
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
This intriguing photograph captures a chaotic scene of sedan chairs crashing into one another in a bustling city street dating back to the early 1820s. Sedan chairs, a popular mode of transportation during the 1810s to 1830s, were carried by four men and provided a comfortable ride for the affluent passengers. However, as seen in this image, the close quarters and jostling nature of the streets could lead to unexpected collisions. The passengers, some looking amused while others displaying signs of annoyance or even anger, are carried along in the chaos of the collision. The sedan chairs, with their ornate designs and decorative elements, contrast sharply with the rough and tumble environment of the crowded street. The image, although humorous and amusing in its portrayal of the accident, also highlights the challenges of urban transportation during this time period. The sedan chairs, while a luxury item, were not immune to the bumps and collisions that were an inevitable part of city travel. This photograph, taken in the early 1820s, provides a unique glimpse into the past and offers a fascinating look at the daily life and transportation methods of the time. The chaotic scene of the sedan chair crash is a reminder of the excitement and unpredictability of urban travel during this era.
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