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Jigsaw Puzzle : The 142 ton steam yacht Sapphire under way, 1920. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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The 142 ton steam yacht Sapphire under way, 1920. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 142 ton steam yacht Sapphire under way, 1920. The Sapphire was built for the Duke of Bedford, by John Brown and Co. Limited, of Clydebank in 1912. In 1915 she was requisitioned and converted into an Auxiliary Patrol Vessel
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Arthur Henry Arthur Henry Kirk Boat View Cowes Edgar Wp Edgar Wp Kirk Isle Of Wight Kirk Kirk Sons Of Kirk Sons Of Cowes Sapphire Starboard Broadside Steam Yacht Steamer Under Way William Umpleby William Umpleby Kirk
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Step back in time with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic 142-ton steam yacht Sapphire. Captured in stunning detail from a 1920s Heritage Images photograph, this puzzle showcases the Sapphire under way, gracefully cutting through the water. Originally built for the Duke of Bedford by John Brown and Co. Limited in 1912, this magnificent vessel is a testament to the grandeur of the golden age of yachting. With intricately designed pieces, this challenging puzzle is not just a fun activity but also a beautiful addition to any room, bringing a piece of maritime history into your home.
1000 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 76x50cm 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 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
The 142 ton steam yacht Sapphire gracefully glides through the waters, showcasing its timeless elegance and grandeur. This print captures a moment in history, transporting us back to the year 1920. Built for the esteemed Duke of Bedford by John Brown and Co. Limited in Clydebank, this magnificent vessel exudes luxury and sophistication. Once a symbol of opulence and leisure, the Sapphire's fate took an unexpected turn during World War I when she was requisitioned and transformed into an Auxiliary Patrol Vessel in 1915. Despite her altered purpose, her beauty remained intact as she continued to navigate the seas with strength and resilience. The Isle of Wight serves as a picturesque backdrop for this striking image, reminding us of England's rich maritime heritage. The renowned Kirk & Sons of Cowes are credited with capturing this snapshot in time - Arthur Henry Kirk alongside Edgar WP Kirk skillfully immortalized this iconic scene. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece, we cannot help but marvel at the craftsmanship that went into creating such a remarkable steamer. The starboard broadside view showcases every intricate detail while evoking a sense of nostalgia for an era defined by luxurious water transport. This print is not just a visual delight; it also serves as a reminder of our connection to history –a testament to human ingenuity combined with nature's vast playground.
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