Jigsaw Puzzle : British beer versus American cocktails, 1929
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British beer versus American cocktails, 1929
British beer versus American cocktails at Olivia Wyndhams hospitable bar. Miss Jean Baird and Miss Gwen Farrar support beer, while Mr and Mrs Dennis Pelly (she the former Elizabeth Ponsonby) and the Hon. Edward Gathorne-Hardy stick to cocktails. Date: 1929
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Media ID 14414842
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Alcohol Baird Beer Bright Cocktail Cocktails Dennis Farrar Gathorne Gwen Hardy Jan17 Pelly Ponsonby Things Elizabeth
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's captivating jigsaw puzzle, featuring the iconic image "British Beer versus American Cocktails, 1929" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle transports you to the glamorous era of the Roaring Twenties, where you'll find yourself at the hospitable bar of Olivia Wyndham. Join Miss Jean Baird and Miss Gwen Farrar as they engage in a friendly debate over a stein of British beer versus an American cocktail. With rich details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is not only a fun and challenging activity but also a beautiful piece of art to display once completed. Immerse yourself in history and create lasting memories with Media Storehouse's British Beer versus American Cocktails puzzle.
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 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
Amidst the bright, young, and vibrant social scene of 1929, a lively debate unfolded at the hospitable bar of Olivia Wyndham's fashionable London residence. The room was filled with the chatter of guests, the clinking of glasses, and the aroma of alcohol in the air. Two distinct camps had formed, with Miss Jean Baird and Miss Gwen Farrar passionately championing the traditional British beer, while Mr and Mrs Dennis Pelly, formerly Elizabeth Ponsonby, and the Hon. Edward Gathorne-Hardy stood firm in their preference for American cocktails. Miss Baird and Miss Farrar, both bright-eyed and full of life, held their glasses of frothy beer aloft, their faces reflecting a sense of pride and nostalgia for the classic British beverage. The men, on the other hand, were equally enthusiastic about their choice, with Mr Pelly and Mrs Ponsonby, the former socialite and society beauty, and the Hon. Edward Gathorne-Hardy, a prominent figure in British politics, savoring their cocktails with a knowing smile. The scene was a testament to the diverse and dynamic social landscape of the era, where traditions and trends collided, and the simple pleasure of a good drink brought people together. As the evening wore on, the debate continued, with both sides enjoying their beverages and the lively banter that accompanied them. The photograph captures a moment in time, frozen in history, and serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of a well-poured pint or a perfectly crafted cocktail.
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