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Thatcher, Norfolk a98_10847
Norwich, Norfolk. A small 15th century house having its roof re-thatched. A number of the thatchers tools are shown in use. Photographed by Hallam Ashley in 1948
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Media ID 1749379
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the captivating image "Thatcher, Norfolk a98_10847" by Hallam Ashley from Historic England. This intriguing puzzle brings to life a piece of history, transporting you back to a small 15th-century house in Norfolk, where the thatching process is in progress. Witness the dedication and craftsmanship as a team of thatchers work to maintain the roof, with an array of their essential tools in action. Engage in this engaging and educational puzzle experience, perfect for all ages and puzzle enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in history and appreciate the intricate details brought to you by Hallam Ashley's captivating photograph, taken in 1948.
500 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 38x50cm 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 50.2cm x 38cm (19.8" x 15")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "Thatcher, Norfolk a98_10847" captures a mesmerizing moment in time. Taken by the talented photographer Hallam Ashley in 1948, it transports us to Thatcher, Norfolk - a quaint village nestled within the picturesque landscape of Norwich. The focal point of this image is an enchanting small 15th-century house undergoing a meticulous roof re-thatching process. The scene comes alive as we witness skilled thatchers diligently at work on the rooftop. Their weathered hands expertly maneuver various tools essential for their craft. From wooden mallets to long-handled scythes and traditional bundles of straw, every implement serves its purpose with precision and care. Hallam Ashley's keen eye beautifully captures not only the physical labor but also the spirit of community embedded within this ancient trade. It is evident that these dedicated individuals take immense pride in preserving centuries-old traditions while ensuring the longevity and beauty of their village homes. Through this remarkable print from Historic England, we are transported back in time to witness an age-old practice passed down through generations. It serves as a poignant reminder of our connection to history and how craftsmanship can shape both our landscapes and communities.
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