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Jigsaw Puzzle : LOTTERY ADVERTISEMENT. Advertisement from Longworths New York City Directory, 1831-32
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LOTTERY ADVERTISEMENT. Advertisement from Longworths New York City Directory, 1831-32
LOTTERY ADVERTISEMENT.
Advertisement from Longworths New York City Directory, 1831-32
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 12395547
1831 1832 Advertising Equestrian Horse Race Jockey Longworth Lottery Directory
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Step back in time with our vintage LOTTERY ADVERTISEMENT jigsaw puzzle from The Granger Collection. This intriguing puzzle features an authentic advertisement from the Longworths New York City Directory, 1831-32. Immerse yourself in history as you piece together this captivating image of a lottery advertisement from the early days of the bustling city of New York. With intricate details and a rich historical context, this puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyable puzzle-solving for history buffs and puzzle 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 47.2cm (10" x 18.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the bustling streets of New York City in 1831-32. The focal point of this image is a lottery advertisement, proudly displayed on the pages of Longworths New York City Directory. In an era when horse racing was a popular pastime, it comes as no surprise that an equestrian theme dominates this ad. A finely dressed jockey sits atop his majestic horse, exuding confidence and skill. With his eyes fixed ahead, he embodies the spirit of competition and adventure that surrounded early American cities. The North American landscape serves as their backdrop, reminding us of the vast opportunities awaiting those who dare to take part in this thrilling event. The advertisement itself is a testament to the artistry and creativity prevalent during this time period. Skillfully crafted typography draws attention to key details such as dates and locations while maintaining an air of elegance befitting such an exciting occasion. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from Granger Art on Demand, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how advertising played a crucial role in shaping society's interests and desires. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, people were drawn to excitement, chance, and the allure of winning big – elements still present in today's world.
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