Jigsaw Puzzle : Bude, Cornwall - The Lock and Canal
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Bude, Cornwall - The Lock and Canal
Bude, Cornwall - The Lock and Canal Date: 1929
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Media ID 14392666
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Apr16 Bude Canal Cornish Lock 1929
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the charm of Bude, Cornwall with our intricately designed jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the captivating image "Bude, Cornwall - The Lock and Canal," taken in 1929 from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle invites you to immerse yourself in the history and beauty of this scenic location. With a rich, vibrant print and high-quality pieces, this puzzle promises an engaging and rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Transport yourself to the picturesque canal and lock in Bude, Cornwall, piece by piece.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 76cm x 48.7cm (29.9" x 19.2")
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) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Bude, Cornwall - The Lock and Canal (1929): A Glimpse into the Past This photograph, taken in 1929, presents a tranquil scene of Bude, a charming coastal town nestled in the heart of Cornwall, England. The image focuses on the lock and canal, a historic engineering marvel that once played a significant role in the town's commercial and transport history. The lock, with its distinctive red-brick walls and wrought-iron gates, stands proudly against the backdrop of the natural beauty of the Cornish coast. The calm waters of the canal reflect the clear blue sky above, creating a mirror-like surface that adds to the serene ambiance of the scene. The 1920s, also known as the 'Roaring Twenties,' were a time of great change and progress. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the unique character of Bude during this era. The absence of modern vehicles and bustling crowds highlights the peaceful, rural charm of the town. The lock and canal were instrumental in the transportation of goods between Bude and the open sea. Merchants would use the lock to navigate their boats between the canal and the sea, allowing them to trade with other towns and cities along the Cornish coast and beyond. This photograph not only serves as a historical record of Bude's rich maritime heritage but also invites us to appreciate the simple beauty of a bygone era. The lock and canal, surrounded by lush greenery and the soothing sound of water, offer a moment of tranquility and reflection. Today, they remain an essential part of Bude's identity, attracting visitors from around the world who seek to experience the town's unique character and history.
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