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Gravesend, Kent
A variety of shipping on the River Thames at Gravesend, Kent. Date: 1825
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Media ID 14115973
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1825 Gravesend Shipping Variety
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the charm of historic England with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an exquisite image of Gravesend, Kent, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online in 1825, this puzzle invites you to explore the vibrant shipping scene on the River Thames. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this picturesque English town as you piece together the intricate details of this stunning puzzle. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this jigsaw puzzle is a delightful way to unwind and connect with the past.
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
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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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This image, captured in the year 1825, portrays the bustling maritime scene at Gravesend, Kent, on the banks of the historic River Thames. The photograph, a window into the past, transports us back in time, offering a glimpse of the diverse and vibrant shipping activity that once thrived along this iconic waterway. Gravesend, a historic town located in the English county of Kent, has long been an essential port on the River Thames. The image reveals a rich tapestry of vessels, each with its unique character and purpose. Sailing ships, with their tall masts and billowing sails, dominate the scene, their silhouettes etched against the horizon. These vessels, laden with goods from far-off lands, were a common sight on the Thames, contributing significantly to the town's economic prosperity. The image also reveals the presence of smaller, more nimble vessels, such as the rowboats and barges, which plied the river's waters, providing essential services to the larger ships. These boats, manned by skilled oarsmen, were instrumental in the loading and unloading of cargo, ensuring the smooth flow of trade along the Thames. The photograph further reveals the picturesque backdrop of Gravesend's historic buildings and structures, which line the riverbank. The elegant architecture of the town's houses and warehouses, with their intricate details and grandeur, bear testament to the town's rich history and prosperity. This photograph, a treasure trove of historical detail, offers us a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the River Thames was the lifeblood of Gravesend and the surrounding region. It is a poignant reminder of the town's maritime heritage and the vital role it played in the economic and social fabric of England during the 19th century.
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