Jigsaw Puzzle : A Mako Shark Hooked
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A Mako Shark Hooked
A huge Mako shark being hooked off the coast of New Zealand. Date: 1928
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Media ID 14126590
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Catch Catching Caught Ferocious Fight Hooked Huge Mako Shark Sharks Teeth Thrashing Zealand 1928 Hooking
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of the deep sea with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image "A Mako Shark Hooked" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle brings the excitement of New Zealand's coastline to your home. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this stunning photograph taken in 1928, showcasing the raw power and beauty of a massive Mako Shark being reeled in. Challenge yourself and your family to piece together this mesmerizing puzzle, creating a unique and beautiful centerpiece that's sure to impress.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Fight Against the Ferocious: A Mako Shark Hooked Off the Coast of New Zealand, 1928" This photograph captures the raw power and determination of both man and nature, as a fisherman battles to reel in a massive Mako Shark off the coast of New Zealand in 1928. The Mako Shark, known for its distinctive crescent-shaped first dorsal fin and long, torpedo-shaped body, is a formidable predator of the deep blue sea. In this image, the shark's immense size is evident as it thrashes violently, its sharp teeth bared and water spraying from its gills. The fisherman, standing steadfastly on the small boat, holds the heavy fishing line with a determined grip, his face set in a grimace of concentration and effort. The boat rocks precariously in the waves, adding to the sense of danger and excitement. The Mako Shark is a notoriously fast and agile swimmer, capable of reaching speeds of up to 60 miles per hour. This makes catching one a true feat of strength and skill for any fisherman. The photograph captures the thrill of the chase, the raw power of the animal, and the determination of the fisherman to bring in his catch. This historical image provides a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when man and nature were pitted against each other in a battle of wills. The photograph is a testament to the enduring fascination with the ocean and its mysterious inhabitants, and the thrill of the catch. The photograph is a reminder of the importance of preserving the natural world and respecting the power of the ocean and its creatures. Today, Mako Sharks are a prized catch for sport fishermen, but their populations are under threat due to overfishing and bycatch. This photograph serves as a reminder of the importance of responsible fishing practices and the need to protect these magnificent creatures for future generations to enjoy.
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