Jigsaw Puzzle : One Penny Black, the worlds first postage stamp, c. 1840. Artist: Philately
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One Penny Black, the worlds first postage stamp, c. 1840. Artist: Philately
One Penny Black, the worlds first postage stamp, c. 1840. From a private collection
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Media ID 15014198
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Great Britain Objects Philately Stamp Colour Lithograph Penny Black
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the fascinating history of the world's first postage stamp with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately designed puzzle features an image of the One Penny Black, a historical artifact that revolutionized communication when it was issued in 1840. With stunning details from the original Philately artwork, this puzzle invites you to piece together a piece of history. Immerse yourself in the intrigue of philately and relive the excitement of the mail revolution. Engage your mind, challenge your problem-solving skills, and create a beautiful display once completed. Let the journey to the past begin with the Media Storehouse One Penny Black jigsaw puzzle.
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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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 print showcases the iconic "One Penny Black" widely recognized as the world's first postage stamp, dating back to 1840. Created by the talented artist Philately, this remarkable piece of graphic art is a true testament to Great Britain's rich history and its significant contribution to postal services. The fine art image beautifully captures the intricate details of this historic stamp, which holds immense cultural and historical value. The delicate lines and exquisite craftsmanship are brought to life through a vibrant colour lithograph, allowing viewers to appreciate every minute feature with great clarity. Housed in a private collection, this rare gem serves as a reminder of how communication has evolved over time. The One Penny Black revolutionized mail delivery systems by introducing pre-paid postage for letters within Great Britain. Its introduction marked an important milestone in philatelic history and laid the foundation for modern postal systems worldwide. As we gaze upon this stunning print, we are transported back in time to an era where handwritten letters were cherished means of connection. It reminds us of the power that even small objects can hold – symbolizing progress, innovation, and human ingenuity.
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