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The Chessplayers, 1864
The Chessplayers, 1864. An engraving from the Illustrated Times, (London, 1864)
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Media ID 14916259
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Board Game Chess Chess Player Chessboard Concentrating Concentration Courtyard Game Patio Recreation Recreational Relaxation Relaxing Terrace Pastime
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Step into the past with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzle of "The Chessplayers, 1864." This captivating puzzle, featuring an engraving from the Illustrated Times (London, 1864), transports you back to a time of elegance and intellectual pursuit. Delve into the rich history of the game of chess as you piece together this intricately detailed puzzle, showcasing two engrossed players deep in strategic thought. Engage your mind and bring history to life with Media Storehouse's premium quality jigsaw puzzles.
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.
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The Chessplayers, 1864" is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the 19th century. This intriguing image showcases a group of individuals engrossed in a game of chess on an outdoor terrace. The scene exudes an air of sophistication and leisure, as men and women alike gather around the intricately designed chessboard. The participants are dressed in elegant attire, reflecting the fashion trends of the time. Their concentration is palpable, their eyes fixed on the board with unwavering focus. As they strategize their moves, one can almost feel the intensity building within this serene courtyard setting. The furniture surrounding them adds to the ambiance - ornate tables and chairs provide comfort while maintaining an aura of refinement. The print beautifully captures a moment frozen in time, where people come together for both relaxation and intellectual stimulation. This engraving not only highlights the popularity of chess as a pastime during this era but also serves as a testament to human connection through shared interests. It reminds us that even amidst busy lives filled with societal obligations, there is always room for recreation and mental engagement. "The Chessplayers" invites us to reflect upon our own leisure activities today – how we find solace in games that challenge our minds or bring us closer to others. It serves as a reminder that throughout history, humans have sought moments like these – where concentration meets relaxation on sunlit terraces.
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