Jigsaw Puzzle : Woman with box of crackers on a Victorian Christmas scrap
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Woman with box of crackers on a Victorian Christmas scrap
Woman with a box of crackers on a Victorian Christmas scrap. Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 14358800
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Bring the magic of a Victorian Christmas to your home with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This charming puzzle, featuring a captivating image of a woman delightfully setting the table with a box of crackers during the 1890s holiday season, is part of our extensive collection from Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in the intricate details and rich history of this timeless scene as you piece together this beautiful puzzle, creating a cherished memory to share with your loved ones. The perfect gift for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, our high-quality jigsaw puzzles offer hours of enjoyable entertainment.
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
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
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 charming late Victorian image captures the delight and excitement of a woman as she prepares for a Christmas celebration in the 1890s. The scene is set against a backdrop of rich blues, yellows, and browns, with intricate paper trimmings adorning the walls and shelves. The woman, dressed in her finest, holds a box of crackers in one hand and a hat in the other. Crackers, a popular Christmas tradition that originated in England in the 19th century, were paper tubes filled with small toys, jokes, and candies. The woman's expression is one of anticipation and joy, as she likely looks forward to sharing the festivities with her loved ones. The cracker box, with its colorful lid and festive trimming, sits open on the table, ready to be pulled apart with another guest. The room is filled with other gifts and presents, wrapped in beautiful paper and tied with ribbons, adding to the sense of wonder and magic that comes with the holiday season. The woman's fur-trimmed hat, a fashionable accessory of the time, sits atop her head, ready to be worn for the evening's celebrations. The hats, like the crackers, were an essential part of Victorian Christmas traditions, and were often exchanged as gifts between friends and family members. This beautiful photograph, with its warm colors and intricate details, offers a glimpse into the past and the joy and traditions that have come to define the holiday season for generations.
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