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Jigsaw Puzzle : ONE-ROOM SCHOOLHOUSE. One-room schoolhouse at Breathitt County, Kentucky. Oil over photograph
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ONE-ROOM SCHOOLHOUSE. One-room schoolhouse at Breathitt County, Kentucky. Oil over photograph
ONE-ROOM SCHOOLHOUSE.
One-room schoolhouse at Breathitt County, Kentucky. Oil over photograph, 1940, by Marion Post Wolcott
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Media ID 13135715
1940 Blackboard Child Classroom Country Education Farm Security Administration Grammar School Great Depression Kentucky Lesson Literacy Marion New Deal One Room School House One Room Schoolhouse Post Pupil Schoolboy Schoolgirl Schoolmaster Teach Wolcott Southeast
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Step back in time with our One-Room Schoolhouse jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring a captivating image of a one-room schoolhouse in Breathitt County, Kentucky, this vintage puzzle brings history to life. Oil painted over a photograph taken by Marion Post Wolcott in 1940, this puzzle offers a unique blend of art and history. Solve the puzzle pieces and relive the charm of a bygone era. A perfect activity for families and history enthusiasts alike.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
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 print captures the essence of a bygone era in American education - a one-room schoolhouse nestled in Breathitt County, Kentucky. The image, transformed into an oil painting by Marion Post Wolcott in 1940, showcases the simplicity and charm of rural schooling during the Great Depression. In this snapshot of daily life, we witness a diverse group of children gathered together for their lessons. The blackboard stands as a symbol of knowledge and opportunity, while the schoolmaster imparts wisdom to eager pupils. Each child's face reflects determination and hope for a brighter future through education. The setting exudes an authentic country atmosphere with its rustic interior and humble surroundings. This photograph not only documents educational practices but also serves as a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness found within communities during difficult times. As part of President Roosevelt's New Deal initiatives, this one-room schoolhouse represents the efforts made to provide accessible education for all children across America. It is an embodiment of literacy being nurtured amidst economic challenges. Marion Post Wolcott's artistic interpretation adds depth and emotion to this historical moment frozen in time. Through her lens, she immortalizes these young minds on their journey towards knowledge and self-improvement. This print from Granger Art on Demand invites us to reflect upon our own educational experiences while appreciating the dedication that went into shaping generations past.
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