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Jigsaw Puzzle : Fishing boats, Great Yarmouth, early 1900s
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Fishing boats, Great Yarmouth, early 1900s
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Media ID 32386006
© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
Drifters Herring Trawlers Yarmouth
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Fishing boats, Great Yarmouth, early 1900s" by The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the British coastal town of Great Yarmouth as depicted in this evocative early 20th century photograph. With intricately detailed fishing boats bobbing on the tranquil water, this jigsaw puzzle offers a delightful challenge for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Perfect for a relaxing afternoon activity or as a thoughtful gift for history or maritime enthusiasts, this puzzle is sure to transport you to a bygone era. Let the journey begin!
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 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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
Step back in time with this image of fishing boats in Great Yarmouth, captured in the early 1900s. The photograph, part of The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us to a bygone era of simple living and hard work by the sea. The vintage scene is set against the backdrop of a tranquil harbor, where a mix of steam and sailing boats are moored. The steam-powered trawlers, with their tall smokestacks and imposing presence, stand in stark contrast to the more traditional sailing drifters, their sails billowing gently in the breeze. This was an age when fishing was a labor-intensive and dangerous occupation, with fishermen braving the elements to bring in their catch of herring and other fish. The boats, though basic, were essential tools for survival, providing sustenance for the local community and contributing to the thriving fishing industry of Great Yarmouth. The photograph, taken in the Victorian and Edwardian eras, offers a glimpse into the daily life of the fishing village. The boats, with their weathered exteriors and worn sails, bear the marks of countless journeys out to sea, adding to their character and charm. This image is a reminder of the rich maritime history of Great Yarmouth and the important role fishing played in the lives of its people. It's a beautiful and evocative snapshot of a time long past, perfect for adding a touch of nostalgia to any home or office.
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