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Wood Seller, c. 1870s (b / w photo)
495528 Wood Seller, c.1870s (b/w photo) by Hooper, Willoughby Wallace (1837-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Photograph taken while Hooper was serving with the Madras Light Infantry in South India.); British, out of copyright
Media ID 22405774
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Firewood Kindling Livelihood Scales South India Twigs Weighing
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Step into the past with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating black and white photograph "Wood Seller, c.1870s" by Willoughby Wallace Hooper. This intriguing image, captured while Hooper served with the Madras Light Infantry in South India, invites you to explore the rich history of the 19th century. Immerse yourself in the details of the wood seller's weathered face, the texture of his clothing, and the bustling market scene in the background. Our high-quality jigsaw puzzles are designed to provide hours of engaging entertainment, perfect for all ages and skill levels. Experience the joy of piecing together history, one puzzle at a time.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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This photograph, titled "Wood Seller, c. 1870s" transports us back in time to South India during the late 19th century. Captured by the talented photographer Willoughby Wallace Hooper, this image offers a glimpse into the daily life of an Indian wood seller. Intriguingly composed, the photo showcases two men engrossed in their occupation. With weathered faces and traditional attire, they exude a sense of resilience and hard work. The foreground is adorned with bundles of twigs and firewood neatly arranged for sale. A set of scales rests on top, emphasizing their commitment to fair trade practices. Hooper's lens expertly captures every detail - from the intricate patterns on their clothing to the texture of each piece of kindling held within their hands. This attention to detail adds depth and authenticity to this remarkable snapshot frozen in time. The Wood Seller's livelihood depended upon providing essential fuel for cooking fires and warmth within households across South India. Their role was vital in sustaining communities during an era when modern conveniences were scarce. As we gaze upon this historic photograph, we are reminded not only of its artistic value but also its cultural significance. It serves as a testament to Hooper's skill as a photographer while offering us a window into an era long gone but not forgotten – where hardworking individuals like these wood sellers played an integral part in shaping society.
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