Jigsaw Puzzle : Street scene and Shwe Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon, Burma
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Street scene and Shwe Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon, Burma
Street scene and Shwe Dagon (Golden) Pagoda, Rangoon, Burma. Date: circa 1920
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Media ID 14399206
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Burma Burmese Dagon Myanmar Pagoda Pagodas Rangoon Rickshaw Rickshaws Shwe Temples
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Experience the rich history and culture of Burma with our stunning Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic Street scene and Shwe Dagon Pagoda of Rangoon, this puzzle brings the allure of Asia right into your home. Captured in the early 1900s, this vintage image from Mary Evans Prints Online showcases the golden pagoda in all its glory, surrounded by the hustle and bustle of the bustling streets. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is a delightful challenge for puzzle enthusiasts and a beautiful addition to any room. Escape to another world and immerse yourself in the captivating history of Burma with this exquisite 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 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 photograph, taken circa 1920, offers a glimpse into the bustling streets of Rangoon, Burma (now Yangon, Myanmar) during the 1920s. The image beautifully juxtaposes the hustle and bustle of everyday life with the serene presence of the iconic Shwe Dagon Pagoda in the background. The street scene is alive with activity. People of all ages and backgrounds go about their daily routines, some carrying heavy loads on their backs, while others ride in rickshaws, the primary mode of transport at the time. The trees lining the streets provide a welcome respite from the heat and add a touch of greenery to the urban landscape. In the distance, the golden spires of the Shwe Dagon Pagoda rise majestically, a symbol of the rich Buddhist heritage of Burma. The pagoda, also known as the Golden Pagoda, is one of the most sacred sites in Myanmar and has been a place of pilgrimage for over 2,000 years. The shimmering gold leaves that cover the pagoda's stupa are said to reflect the wisdom and enlightenment of the Buddha. The photograph captures the unique blend of the East and West that characterized Rangoon during the colonial era. The traditional Burmese way of life is evident in the people and their customs, while the influence of Western culture is seen in the architecture and transportation. This image is a testament to the enduring spirit and resilience of the people of Burma and the rich cultural heritage that continues to thrive in Myanmar today.
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