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Advert, William Dray and Co, Reaping Machine
Advert, William Dray and Co, Upper Thames Street, London, Patent Reaping Machine Date: 1856
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1850s 1856 Agricultural Agriculture Chronicle Dray Gardeners Gazette Machines Patent Reaping Upper
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of history with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features an advertisement image from the past, showcasing the innovative Patent Reaping Machine by William Dray and Co, as depicted in Terry Parker's artwork from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dated 1856, this intriguing puzzle offers a glimpse into the agricultural revolution of the Victorian era. Immerse yourself in the intricacies of the past, piece by piece, as you bring this fascinating piece of history to life. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle promises hours of entertainment and a sense of achievement upon completion. Engage with the past and create a connection to history with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles.
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 image from the 1850s showcases the innovative Patent Reaping Machine advertised by Advert, William Dray and Co, located on Upper Thames Street in London. The machine, a testament to the technological advancements of the Victorian era, revolutionized farming and agriculture by significantly increasing productivity and efficiency. The reaping machine, displayed prominently in the photograph, is a marvel of engineering. It boasts a large, open frame with a series of interconnected metal arms, each ending in a sharp, curved blade. These blades, powered by a horse or steam engine, would reap the ripe crops, cutting them cleanly and efficiently. The machine's design allowed for the harvesting of vast swaths of land in a fraction of the time it took traditional methods. The image also features a group of onlookers, likely farmers, gardeners, and agricultural enthusiasts, gathered around the machine, studying its intricacies. The Chronicle and the Agricultural Gazette, two prominent agricultural publications of the time, are visible in the background, further emphasizing the significance of this technological breakthrough. The Patent Reaping Machine by Advert, William Dray and Co marked a pivotal moment in agricultural history. It not only transformed the way crops were harvested but also set the stage for further advancements in farming equipment and technology. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the agricultural innovations of the 1850s.
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