Jigsaw Puzzle : Street vendor and customer, Japan
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Street vendor and customer, Japan
Street vendor with a geisha customer, Japan. Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 14138414
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
Buying Container Customer Geisha Kimono Selling Straw Vendor Racial
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step into the vibrant world of Japan's past with our exquisite 'Street Vendor and Customer' jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the 1890s, where a geisha customer engages in a delightful exchange with a street vendor. Each piece of this intricately detailed puzzle is a piece of history, offering a unique opportunity to connect with the rich culture and traditions of Japan. Immerse yourself in the beauty and intrigue of this timeless moment. Puzzling has never been so enriching!
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this vintage photograph from the late 1890s, a street vendor and his geisha customer engage in a lively exchange in the bustling streets of Japan. The vendor, dressed in a simple straw hat and a loose-fitting Japanese robe, skillfully balances a large basket or container on his head, showcasing the traditional method of transportation for street merchants during this era. The geisha, an elegant figure in her ornate kimono and intricate makeup, gracefully holds out a small purse, ready to make a purchase. The scene is a testament to the rich cultural exchange that took place between the East and the West during the late 19th century. The racial types and their distinct attire represent the diverse population of Japan during this period, as the country began to open its doors to the outside world. The geisha, a symbol of Japanese art and tradition, was a popular figure among foreign visitors, and her presence in this photograph adds an air of exoticism and allure. The photograph, with its warm tones and crisp details, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when street vendors and their customers interacted in the vibrant and dynamic streets of Japan. The image is a valuable historical document, providing insight into the social and economic fabric of Japan during the late 1800s, and a reminder of the enduring allure of Japanese culture.
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