Jigsaw Puzzle : Sir Isaac Pitman
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Sir Isaac Pitman
SIR ISaC PITMAN Inventor of a system of shorthand Date: 1813 - 1897
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1813 1897 Inventor Isaac Pitman Shorthand System
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the intriguing world of Sir Isaac Pitman, the ingenious inventor of the shorthand system, with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This beautifully detailed puzzle features an enchanting portrait of Sir Isaac Pitman, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive. Bring history to life in your own home as you piece together the richly textured image, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Engage your mind, challenge your problem-solving skills, and immerse yourself in the fascinating story of this remarkable man. Experience the joy of completion and the satisfaction of bringing Sir Isaac Pitman's likeness back to life, one piece at a time.
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 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
Sir Isaac Pitman (1813-1897): A Pioneering Inventor of Shorthand This portrait captures the enigmatic figure of Sir Isaac Pitman, a British inventor and educator renowned for his groundbreaking development of the Pitman Shorthand System. Born on March 17, 1813, in Taunton, Somerset, England, Pitman's life was marked by an insatiable curiosity and an unwavering determination to make knowledge accessible to all. Pitman's fascination with shorthand began in his early years when he noticed the inefficiencies of traditional methods for recording spoken language. Inspired by earlier shorthand systems, he embarked on a quest to create a more practical and efficient method. After years of tireless research and experimentation, he unveiled his revolutionary system in 1837. The Pitman Shorthand System quickly gained popularity due to its simplicity, speed, and accuracy. It allowed individuals to take down spoken words at an impressive rate, making it an essential tool for journalists, stenographers, and students. Pitman's system revolutionized the way people recorded and transcribed spoken language, paving the way for more effective communication and education. Sir Isaac Pitman's contributions to the field of shorthand extended beyond the development of his system. He authored numerous books on shorthand, established the Pitman School of Shorthand, and even founded the Pitman Publishing Company to disseminate his teachings. His dedication to making knowledge accessible to the masses earned him the title of "The People's Professor." This photograph, taken during Sir Isaac Pitman's later years, captures the wisdom and determination of a man who forever changed the way we record and transcribe the spoken word. His legacy continues to inspire generations of students and professionals, making his influence on history undeniable.
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