Jigsaw Puzzle : Writing Price Tickets
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Writing Price Tickets
Writing out price tickets at Au Bon Marche, Paris Date: 1889
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1889 Department Marche Price Stores Tickets
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Step into the enchanting world of yesteryears with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzles, featuring the captivating image "Writing Price Tickets" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Transport yourself back to the bustling markets of Paris in 1889, as a vendor meticulously writes prices on tags for his wares at Au Bon Marche. Immerse yourself in the intricate details and rich history as you piece together this stunning puzzle, a perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Experience the joy of discovery as you bring this beautiful moment in time back to life, one puzzle piece at a time.
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
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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
This photograph, titled "Writing Price Tickets at Au Bon Marche, Paris," transports us back in time to the late 19th century and the bustling world of a Parisian department store. The image, captured in 1889, depicts a dedicated worker meticulously writing out price tags for an array of goods at Au Bon Marche, one of the first modern department stores. The store's name, "Au Bon Marche," translates to "At the Good Market," reflecting its commitment to offering high-quality, affordable merchandise to the masses. The store's innovative business model, which combined self-service shopping with a wide range of goods under one roof, revolutionized the retail industry and attracted customers from all walks of life. The photograph reveals the intricacies of the price-setting process, which was a crucial aspect of department store operations. Each tag was carefully crafted, ensuring accuracy and clarity for shoppers. The worker's concentration and attention to detail are evident, as he diligently writes out the prices, meticulously attaching each tag to the corresponding item. The scene is further enlivened by the lively atmosphere of the store, with customers browsing the aisles and employees busily attending to their tasks. The warm, natural light filtering in through the windows adds to the sense of energy and activity. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the inner workings of a department store during a time of significant transformation in retail history. It also serves as a reminder of the human touch that has always been an essential part of the shopping experience, even as technology and business models continue to evolve.
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