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Jigsaw Puzzle : Curing Herrings, Ardglass
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Curing Herrings, Ardglass
Curing Herrings, Ardglass - a close in view showing workers on the pier cleaning fish. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Ardglass). Date: circa early 1900s
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Media ID 14364950
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Ardglass Cleaning Close Curing Herrings Pier
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Northern Ireland with our captivating Curing Herrings, Ardglass jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an early 1900s photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcasing the traditional process of herring curing on the pier of Ardglass in County Down. Immerse yourself in the authentic atmosphere of the past as you piece together this stunning image of workers carefully cleaning fish. A perfect addition to any home or office, this challenging and rewarding puzzle is a must-have for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Curing Herrings, Ardglass: A Close-Up View of Traditional Fish Processing (circa early 1900s) This evocative photograph captures the essence of the time-honored tradition of curing herrings in the picturesque fishing village of Ardglass, County Down, Northern Ireland. The image offers a close-up view of the meticulous process as local workers diligently clean and prepare the freshly caught herring on the pier. The scene unfolds with the backdrop of the rugged coastline and the clear blue waters of the Irish Sea. The workers, dressed in heavy coats and hats, are focused on their task, deftly scaling, gutting, and sorting the herring. The fish are then spread out on the wooden planks to be salted, ensuring they will be perfectly preserved for future consumption. The pier, with its worn-out wooden planks and rusted metal fixtures, bears testament to the harsh working conditions endured by the fishermen and their families. The atmosphere is one of determination and resilience, as the community comes together to process the abundant catch. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the rich fishing heritage in Ardglass and the importance of the traditional curing methods that have been passed down through generations. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of those who lived and worked in this quaint coastal village.
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