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Dunster / Somerset 1912
Dunster, Somerset: model for Stancy Castle in Thomas Hardys novel A Laodicean Date: 1912
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of Dunster, Somerset with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an enchanting image of this picturesque English town, as depicted in the early 20th century, this puzzle is a must-have for history buffs and puzzle enthusiasts alike. This beautiful puzzle showcases Dunster as it was in 1912, with its stunning medieval castle, winding streets, and quaint cottages. The image is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and brings a touch of nostalgia and charm to your home. Assemble this intricately detailed puzzle and transport yourself back in time to the setting of Thomas Hardy's novel "A Laodicean." With every piece you place, you'll uncover the rich history and character of this remarkable town. Experience the joy of piecing together this captivating puzzle and bring the beauty of Dunster, Somerset into your living room. A perfect activity for the whole family, this jigsaw puzzle promises hours of entertainment and engagement. Add the "Dunster, Somerset 1912" puzzle to your collection today and immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Media Storehouse jigsaw puzzles.
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
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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.
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1. Title: "Dunster, Somerset: A Glimpse into the Past - The Inspiration Behind Thomas Hardy's Stancy Castle in A Laodicean (1912)" 2.. This evocative photograph, taken in the picturesque village of Dunster, Somerset, in the year 1912, offers a captivating glimpse into the past. The image, with its timeless charm and historical significance, serves as an intriguing reminder of the rich heritage that continues to inspire and captivate us today. Dunster Castle, nestled in the heart of this quaint village, stands proudly in the background. This magnificent structure, with its distinctive towers and ancient walls, has long been a source of fascination and inspiration for many, including the renowned English novelist, Thomas Hardy. In his novel "A Laodicean," published in 1861, Hardy used Dunster Castle as the model for Stancy Castle, the fictional home of the story's protagonist, Paula Power. Hardy's novel, set against the backdrop of the Victorian era, explores themes of love, betrayal, and redemption. The castle's imposing presence and the surrounding landscape play a pivotal role in the narrative, adding depth and intrigue to the story. As we gaze upon this photograph, taken a mere 11 years after Hardy's novel was published, we can almost hear the echoes of the past. The castle, shrouded in mist and bathed in soft light, appears as if frozen in time, inviting us to step back into a bygone era and experience the magic of a story that continues to captivate and inspire generations. Dunster, Somerset, with its rich history and timeless beauty, offers a unique window into the past, allowing us to connect with the stories and the people who have shaped our cultural heritage. This photograph, a testament to the power of history and the enduring allure of the written word, invites us to explore the stories that lie hidden within the walls of this enchanting village and the pages of Thomas Hardy's novels.
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