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Kinchley Hill and Brazil Wood, Swithland, Leicestershire
Sketch of granite rocks at Kinchley Hill and Brazil Wood, Swithland, Leicestershire, by Reverend Baden Powell (1796-1860), father of Robert Baden Powell.
1859
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1850s 1859 Agriculture Association Baden Brazil Cottages Granite Harvest Harvesting Hills Labourer Labourers Leicestershire Manual Midland Midlands Powell Quarries Quarry Quarrying Reverend Rocks Scythe Sickle Slate Swithland Scout Scouting Scouts
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the beauty of Kinchley Hill and Brazil Wood in Leicestershire with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring a captivating sketch by Reverend Baden Powell, this puzzle presents a piece of history and natural wonder in one engaging package. Explore the intricately detailed granite rocks and lush greenery of Swithland's scenic landscape. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, immerse yourself in this enchanting 19th-century depiction of Kinchley Hill and Brazil Wood. Connect the past and the present with the timeless joy of putting together this delightful jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse.
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.
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This evocative sketch of Kinchley Hill and Brazil Wood in Swithland, Leicestershire, captures the picturesque beauty of the Midlands countryside during the Victorian era. Drawn by the Reverend Baden Powell, father of the renowned founder of the Scout Movement, Robert Baden-Powell, in 1859, the scene presents a serene and idyllic tableau of the English countryside. The granite rocks of Kinchley Hill and the adjacent Brazil Wood are depicted with intricate detail, their rough, textured surfaces contrasting with the lush, green foliage of the surrounding landscape. The scene is further enlivened by the presence of laborers in the foreground, engaged in the manual labor of harvesting the ripe crops with sickles and scythes. The quarries and quarrying buildings in the background add an industrial touch to the otherwise pastoral setting. The Reverend Baden Powell's skilled use of ink and slate creates a sense of depth and perspective, drawing the viewer into the scene and transporting them back in time. The peaceful, rural atmosphere of Swithland in the 1850s is captured in this exquisite sketch, offering a glimpse into the agricultural and manual labor that characterized the Midlands during this period. The association between the Reverend Baden Powell and the Scout Movement adds an extra layer of significance to this image. The values of hard work, self-reliance, and appreciation for the natural world that are embodied in the Scouting movement can be seen reflected in the scene depicted in this sketch. Overall, this image is a beautiful and evocative representation of the English countryside and the rural life of the Victorian era.
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