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Jigsaw Puzzle : Advert, James Mellis & Co, Prestonpans, Scotland
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Advert, James Mellis & Co, Prestonpans, Scotland
Advert for James Mellis & Co, Soap Manufacturers, Prestonpans, Scotland.
1905
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Bars Bust Container Containers Dyeing Hard Household Laundry Maker Makers Manufacture Manufacturer Manufacturers Nouveau Prestonpans Product Products Soap Soaps Soft Wool Mellis
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Transport yourself back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intricately detailed puzzle features an advertisement for James Mellis & Co, a renowned soap manufacturing company from Prestonpans, Scotland. Dated back to 1905, this vintage advertisement, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past. Assemble the puzzle pieces to reveal the charming design, providing a fun and educational activity for all ages. Experience history through the art of jigsaw puzzling!
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 portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph print, hailing from the early 1900s, showcases three distinguished gentlemen in the heart of Prestonpans, Scotland, standing proudly before an array of their finest creations as representatives of James Mellis & Co., a renowned soap manufacturing company. The men, identified as Advert, James, and an unnamed associate, are dressed in the fashionable attire of the Edwardian era, exuding an air of confidence and success. The industrial backdrop of the photograph, with its large, red-brick buildings and intricate, Art Nouveau-inspired border, speaks to the burgeoning Scottish industry of the time. The gentlemen are surrounded by an impressive assortment of their hard and soft soap products, which were integral to household chores such as laundry and dyeing wool. The photograph's composition highlights the bar and container designs, which showcase the company's commitment to innovation and quality. The intricately patterned containers, with their elegant curves and bold branding, are a testament to the Art Nouveau style that was popular during this period. The photograph's timeless appeal lies not only in its historical significance but also in its ability to capture the spirit of a bygone era. It invites us to imagine the daily routines of the past and the people who played a crucial role in shaping the industrial landscape of Scotland during the early 1900s.
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