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Jigsaw Puzzle : Gretna Wedding
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Gretna Wedding
circa 1850: An eloping couple are married in the blacksmiths shop at Gretna Green, the Scottish village, which is the first place over the border where English people can take advantage of Scotlands more relaxed marriage laws. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11796514
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Bring history to life with the Media Storehouse Gretna Wedding Jigsaw Puzzle from Fine Art Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features an iconic image from the Hulton Archive, depicting an eloping couple's romantic wedding at the blacksmith shop in Gretna Green, Scotland (circa 1850). Immerse yourself in the rich history of elopements and romantic escapes as you piece together this beautiful and intricately detailed puzzle. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone in search of a challenging and engaging pastime.
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")
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 print takes us back to the year 1850, capturing a momentous event in Gretna Green, Scotland. The image showcases an eloping couple as they exchange vows inside a humble blacksmith's shop. In this quaint Scottish village, just over the border from England, English individuals sought refuge to benefit from Scotland's more lenient marriage laws. The photograph beautifully portrays the landscape of Gretna Green, with its rustic charm and historical significance. It transports us to a time when gender roles and occupations were clearly defined; the male figure stands tall and proud while donning traditional attire, while his female counterpart exudes elegance in her period dress. Marriage was at the heart of this scene - an act that symbolized love triumphing over societal constraints. This clandestine union between two people from different nations represents not only their desire for freedom but also reflects broader cultural dynamics within Europe during that era. Preserved by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, this remarkable piece offers viewers a glimpse into history through its intricate details and emotional depth. As we gaze upon it today, we are reminded of the enduring power of love and how it can transcend borders and legalities.
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