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Fisting the Mainsail by Arthur Briscoe
Sailing clinging on to a ships mast to fix the mainsail. Date: 1931
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Media ID 14352172
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Arthur Briscoe Danger Dangerous Mast Nautical Sail Sailor Sailors Sails Shipping Mainsail
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of the high seas with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic image "Fisting the Mainsail by Arthur Briscoe," this puzzle brings to life the essence of sailing in a bygone era. With intricate details and vibrant colors captured from the original print by Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle is not just a pastime, but a journey back in time. Engage in the challenge of piecing together this stunning puzzle, and let the adventure of the sea unfold before your eyes.
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 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
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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Fisting the Mainsail
EDITORS COMMENTS
is an evocative and iconic photograph by renowned British maritime artist Arthur Briscoe, capturing the raw and unyielding power of the sea and the unwavering determination of sailors in the face of danger. Taken in 1931, this image presents a gripping scene of a lone sailor clinging onto the mast of a traditional sailing ship, battling against the fierce winds to repair the mainsail. The sailor's focused expression and taut muscles convey the intensity of the moment, while the billowing sails and turbulent waves in the background underscore the sheer force of nature. The photograph transports us back in time to an era when sailing was the primary means of transportation across the vast oceans. The ships, with their tall masts and expansive sails, were a testament to human ingenuity and the indomitable spirit of seafarers. Sailing was a dangerous and physically demanding occupation, and this image encapsulates the risks and challenges that sailors faced on a daily basis. Arthur Briscoe, a master of maritime art, expertly captures the essence of sailing and the sea in this powerful photograph. His ability to convey the raw emotion and intensity of the moment, as well as the awe-inspiring beauty of the natural world, makes "Fisting the Mainsail" a timeless masterpiece. This photograph is a reminder of the rich maritime history and the brave sailors who braved the elements to explore the vast and mysterious waters of the world.
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