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George Pontin
Jacks Return. A sailor returns home from the sea. Artist: George Pontin. Date: circa 1907
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Jacks Return Returns Sailor 1907
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Bring the captivating world of Georg Pontin's art into your home with our collection of jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This exquisite puzzle features the charming image "Jacks Return" by George Pontin, from Mary Evans Picture Library. Dated circa 1907, this evocative painting depicts a sailor's heartfelt reunion with his loved ones upon his return from the sea. With intricately detailed pieces, solving this puzzle is a delightful journey into the past, allowing you to connect with the warmth and emotion of this beautiful work of art. Engage your mind, challenge your problem-solving skills, and create a cherished memory with the Media Storehouse George Pontin Jigsaw Puzzle.
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
George Pontin's evocative painting, "Jacks Return. A Sailor Returns Home from the Sea," captures the poignant moment of reunion between a weary sailor and his loved ones after a long voyage. Painted circa 1907, this work of art beautifully encapsulates the emotions and anticipation that come with the homecoming of a sailor. The painting depicts a sailor, dressed in his navy blue uniform and holding a small bag in his hand, stepping off a ship onto the dock. His wife, dressed in a long, flowing skirt and holding a young child, rushes towards him with open arms, while their other children excitedly surround them. The warm glow of the setting sun casts a golden light over the scene, adding to the sense of happiness and welcome. George Pontin, a British marine painter, expertly captures the raw emotions and tender moments of this homecoming scene. The painting is a testament to the enduring bond between a family and the sailor who is away at sea. The title "Jacks Return" refers to the jackstay, a safety line used on ships to prevent sailors from falling overboard. The painting serves as a reminder of the risks and dangers that sailors face while at sea, making the moment of their return all the more precious. This beautiful work of art is a treasured piece of maritime history and a reminder of the sacrifices and joys of life at sea. The painting's timeless quality and emotional depth continue to resonate with viewers, making it a cherished addition to any collection.
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