Jigsaw Puzzle : Egyptian man and boys
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Egyptian man and boys
Egyptian man and boys. Date: circa 1870
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Media ID 14137520
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
Backdrop Hands Pose Posed Shaking Racial
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the fascination of ancient Egypt with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an enchanting image of an Egyptian man and boys, captured by the lens of Mary Evans Prints Online in the late 19th century, this puzzle invites you on an adventure to the land of pharaohs and pyramids. Piece together the rich history and intricate details hidden within this captivating scene. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages, this high-quality puzzle promises hours of engaging and educational entertainment.
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 38cm x 50.2cm (15" x 19.8")
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 photograph, taken circa 1870, captures a moment in time between an Egyptian man and three boys. The scene unfolds in a studio setting, with a painted backdrop of a North African desert landscape providing a striking contrast to the subjects' vibrant attire. The Egyptian man, dressed in traditional garb, extends his hands towards the boys, who appear to be of similar age and ethnicity. Their expressions suggest a playful and affectionate interaction, as they look up at their elder companion with curiosity and delight. The racial and typological classification of this image is a reflection of the ethnographic interests of the late 19th century. During this period, photography was often used as a tool for documenting and categorizing different racial and ethnic groups. This photograph, however, transcends the limitations of such a reductionist approach, offering a glimpse into the human connections and emotions that transcend cultural and geographical boundaries. The intricately patterned garments and accessories worn by the subjects reveal the rich cultural heritage of Egypt and North Africa. The boys' clothing, in particular, displays a blend of traditional and Western influences, reflecting the complex interplay of global influences during this era. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the historical significance of Egypt and its people, as well as the enduring power of human connection and emotion. It invites us to reflect on the complexities of the past and the universal themes that continue to shape our world today.
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