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Fairground scene - Christophers First Appearance in public
Fairground scene - Christophers First Appearance in public by John Leech from The Struggles and Adventures of Christopher Tadpole by Albert Smith. Date: circa 1848
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1840s 1848 Adventures Appearance Christopher Clown Drummer Entertainers Fairs Leech Onlookers Performance Performers Showman Sideshows Stilt Stilts Struggles Tadpole Walker Walkers Albert Christophers Smith
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Step right up and immerse yourself in the charm of the past with our captivating Fairground scene jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the enchanting illustration "Christopher's First Appearance in Public" by John Leech, this puzzle brings to life the vibrant energy of a 19th-century fairground. With intricate details and a rich historical context from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle is a delightful challenge for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Create a memorable experience as you piece together the joyful moments of a bygone era. Let the magic begin!
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 photograph print, titled "Fairground scene - Christopher's First Appearance in Public" by John Leech, transports us back to the 1840s as we witness the exhilarating debut of Christopher Tadpole, the beloved character from Albert Smith's "The Struggles and Adventures of Christopher Tadpole." The scene unfolds at a lively fairground, where the air is filled with the intoxicating blend of excitement, anticipation, and the irresistible allure of entertainment. At the heart of the bustling crowd, a showman proudly presents Christopher, a young boy clad in a vibrant costume, complete with a red nose and oversized shoes adorned with bells. The boy, who transforms into the clown character Christopher Tadpole, is seen taking his first steps on a pair of towering stilts, his face a picture of determination and concentration. The crowd, a sea of onlookers, watches with bated breath, their eyes wide with wonder and delight. The photograph is further enlivened by the presence of other performers and entertainers, including a drummer, who beats a rhythmic tattoo to build the excitement. The atmosphere is infectious, as the energy of the performers and the crowd converge in a harmonious display of joy and entertainment. This photograph is a testament to the power of the human spirit and the enduring appeal of the fairground experience. It invites us to step back in time and revel in the simple pleasures of a bygone era, where the magic of performance and the thrill of the unexpected could be found in every corner of life.
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