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Hastings - pleasure boat 1857
Men carrying wealthy people in their best attire onto a pleasure-boat. Date: 1857
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Media ID 23095948
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1850s 1857 Days Excursion Hastings Pleasure Resorts Retreat Travelling Trips Victorians Seasides
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating Hastings - Pleasure Boat 1857 jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features an exquisite image from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcasing men in their finest attire helping wealthy passengers aboard a pleasure boat in Hastings, England, in 1857. Immerse yourself in the rich history and intricate details of this captivating scene as you piece together this stunning puzzle. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime. Engage your mind, unwind, and create a beautiful finished puzzle that's sure to be a conversation starter.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in the picturesque seaside town of Hastings in 1857, offers a glimpse into the past of Victorian-era leisure and tourism. The image showcases a bustling scene on the beach, where men in formal attire assist wealthy-looking individuals as they embark on a pleasure boat for a day of relaxation and enjoyment. The year was 1857, a time when the British upper classes sought refuge from their urban lives to rejuvenate in the fresh sea air and picturesque surroundings of the coast. The 1850s marked the beginning of the popularization of seaside resorts in Britain, with Hastings being one of the most renowned destinations. The town's sandy beaches, clear waters, and proximity to London made it an ideal location for day trips and extended vacations. The pleasure boats, with their elegant designs and grandeur, added to the allure of the seaside retreat. The men in this photograph, dressed in their finest clothing, are seen assisting their passengers with great care and attention. The women, adorned in full Victorian attire, appear demure and refined, while the men exude an air of confidence and sophistication. The overall scene exudes an atmosphere of elegance and leisure, providing a fascinating window into the past and the evolution of British seaside tourism. This photograph, with its rich historical context and captivating details, is a testament to the enduring appeal of the seaside and the importance of leisure and relaxation in the lives of the Victorian upper classes.
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