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Early Settlement
A view looking north to Sydney Cove and Port Jackson, the chief British settlement in New South Wales, Australia, circa 1792. Painting by Thomas Watling (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11797734
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating Early Settlement jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and the Fine Art Storehouse collection. this intriguing puzzle, featuring a painting by Thomas Watling from circa 1792, presents a breathtaking view looking north to Sydney Cove and Port Jackson, the chief British settlement in New South Wales, Australia. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this early settlement as you piece together this exquisite puzzle, brought to you by Hulton Archive at Media Storehouse. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (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.
Early Settlement - A Glimpse into Australia's Colonial Past
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back in time to the early days of British settlement in New South Wales, Australia. Captured circa 1792 by the talented artist Thomas Watling, this painting offers a unique perspective looking north towards Sydney Cove and Port Jackson. As we delve into this historical snapshot, our eyes are drawn to the bustling activity on the water. A magnificent sailing ship gracefully glides through Port Jackson, symbolizing the arrival of British colonizers who sought to establish their presence in this distant land. Alongside it, a traditional Aboriginal canoe floats effortlessly, reminding us of the rich indigenous culture that predates European settlement. The contrasting tones of black and white lend an air of nostalgia to this image, transporting us back to a time when Sydney was still taking its first steps as a burgeoning colony. The meticulous details captured by Watling allow us to witness daily life unfolding before our eyes - settlers going about their tasks while Aborigines observe from afar. This remarkable piece invites contemplation about Australia's complex history - one marked by both triumphs and tragedies. It serves as a poignant reminder of how different cultures collided during these early years and sets the stage for further exploration into Australia's past. With its horizontal composition and timeless appeal, this print is not only an artistic masterpiece but also an invaluable window into our shared heritage.
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