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Egyptian Pottery Shop
A pottery shop in an Egyptian village Date: 1912
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Media ID 14289823
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Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the mysteries of ancient Egypt with our Egyptian Pottery Shop jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle, featuring a vintage image from Mary Evans Prints Online dated 1912, invites you to immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of the land of the pharaohs. Assemble this intricately detailed puzzle to reveal the bustling scene of a pottery shop in an Egyptian village, where skilled artisans craft beautiful pots and vases. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is a must-have for anyone with a passion for history, archaeology, or just a love for beautiful, intricate 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
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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 landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the essence of a bygone era in the heart of an Egyptian village in 1912. The image showcases a thriving pottery shop, where local artisans skillfully create and sell their intricately designed wares. The shop, filled with the warm glow of sunlight filtering through the open doorway, is a testament to the rich cultural traditions that have been passed down through generations. The pottery shop, with its rustic shelves and earthen pots, is a hub of activity. Men and women, dressed in traditional Egyptian garb, work diligently at their potter's wheels, shaping and molding the clay into various forms. Their deft movements and focused expressions reveal their deep connection to their craft. The regional pottery trade has been an integral part of Egyptian life for thousands of years, and this shop is a living example of that legacy. The pots, adorned with intricate designs inspired by the natural world, are used for various purposes, including cooking, storage, and water transport. The bustling shop attracts a steady stream of customers, who haggle over prices and inspect the merchandise with great care. The exchange of goods and stories creates a vibrant atmosphere, as the community comes together to celebrate the beauty and utility of these handcrafted creations. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of an Egyptian village in the early 20th century, showcasing the enduring tradition of pottery and the vital role it plays in the lives of the people. The scene is a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving cultural heritage and the value of artisanal craftsmanship.
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