Jigsaw Puzzle : Victoria / Reading / 1870S
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Victoria / Reading / 1870S
Queen Victoria reading at the bedside of an old cottager at Balmoral
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Media ID 620870
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Balmoral Bedside Benevolence Charity Cottager Patchwork Quilt Sick Bed
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of history with our exquisite Victoria jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle brings to life the image of Queen Victoria, taken in the 1870s at Balmoral, as she reads intently by the bedside of an old cottager. Each piece of this high-quality puzzle is meticulously crafted to provide a challenging yet rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the rich details of this beautiful scene, transporting you back in time to the Victorian era. Perfect for history buffs, puzzle collectors, or anyone seeking a relaxing and engaging activity. Piece together this captivating puzzle and add a touch of history to your home.
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 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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 evocative photograph captures a poignant moment in the life of Queen Victoria, as she sits by the bedside of an old cottager at Balmoral Castle during the 1870s. The image, taken during one of the Queen's frequent visits to her Scottish retreat, showcases Victoria's deep-rooted connection with her subjects and her unwavering commitment to charitable causes. The scene is set in a modest, rustic room, with the Queen dressed in black, her expression thoughtful and compassionate as she reads aloud to the sick and elderly cottager. The warmth of the fireplace casts a gentle glow over the room, creating an intimate and homely atmosphere. The cottager, dressed in worn and patched clothing, lies peacefully on the bed, surrounded by a hand-stitched quilt and a pile of books. This poignant moment is a testament to Victoria's renowned benevolence and her dedication to the welfare of her people. The Queen's visits to Balmoral were not just a respite from the rigors of royal life, but also an opportunity to connect with her subjects and offer comfort and support to those in need. The image of Victoria reading to the old cottager is a powerful reminder of the deep connection between the monarchy and the people, and the enduring power of compassion and kindness. The photograph, taken during the 1870s, is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique insight into the life of one of history's most intriguing monarchs and the world she inhabited. The intricate details of the scene, from the worn furniture to the patchwork quilt, transport us back in time and allow us to witness a moment of history unfold before our eyes.
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