Jigsaw Puzzle : SOAP ADVERTISEMENT, c1866. Advertisement for Silvers Wash Powder, c1866
Jigsaw Puzzles from Granger
SOAP ADVERTISEMENT, c1866. Advertisement for Silvers Wash Powder, c1866
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Media ID 7562079
1866 Basin Domestic Dress House Wife House Work Laundress Laundry Powder Soap Wash Board Wash Tub Washin G
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Step back in time with our vintage jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intriguing puzzle features an authentic advertisement for Silvers Wash Powder from 1866, as captured by The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand. Immerse yourself in history as you piece together this captivating image of a bygone era. Each puzzle piece is meticulously crafted for a perfect fit, ensuring a fun and rewarding puzzle experience. Bring the past to life in your own home with this unique and captivating puzzle.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 76cm x 43cm (29.9" x 16.9")
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from 1866 showcases a historical soap advertisement for Silvers Wash Powder. The image transports us back to the late 19th century in America, offering a glimpse into domestic life and laundry practices of that era. In this engraving, we see a busy household scene with a housewife diligently engaged in her daily chores. She stands beside a large wash tub filled with water, ready to tackle the mountain of laundry ahead. A washboard rests on top of the basin, indicating the manual labor required for cleaning clothes at that time. The advertisement cleverly incorporates text within the artwork itself, emphasizing the product's effectiveness through visual cues. The prominent display of Silvers Wash Powder packaging draws attention to its role as an essential tool in achieving clean and fresh-smelling garments. Amidst her work, the laundress is dressed modestly yet elegantly in mid-19th-century attire - showcasing both practicality and style even during mundane tasks. This portrayal reflects societal expectations placed upon women during this period: managing household duties while maintaining grace and femininity. As part of The Granger Collection's vast archives, this print offers us not only an insight into advertising techniques used over 150 years ago but also serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of technological advancements within our homes today.
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