Jigsaw Puzzle : The quay, Helsingfors, Russia, i. e. Helsinki, Finland
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The quay, Helsingfors, Russia, i. e. Helsinki, Finland
The quay, Helsingfors, Russia, i.e. Helsinki, Finland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
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Finland Helsingfors Helsinki Quay
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the enchanting beauty of Helsinki, Finland with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features an intricately detailed image of "The Quay, Helsingfors, Russia (i.e. Helsinki, Finland)" taken between approximately 1890 and 1900, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in the rich history and charm of this stunning waterfront scene as you piece together the puzzle's intricate design. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels, this high-quality puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyable challenge and relaxation. Bring a piece of Europe's northern gem into your home and create lasting memories with the Media Storehouse collection.
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
This photograph, taken between approximately 1890 and 1900, showcases the picturesque quay of Helsingfors, now known as Helsinki, Finland. The image transports us back in time to the late 19th century, offering a glimpse into the rich history of this vibrant city. The quay, bustling with activity, is lined with colorful wooden buildings that reflect in the calm, clear waters of the harbor. The scene is dotted with sailing ships and boats, their sails billowing in the gentle breeze. In the background, the imposing silhouette of the Suomenlinna Fortress stands guard over the city, a testament to the region's complex and storied past. This photograph is a beautiful example of the photochrom process, a popular method of colorizing images during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The addition of color brings an extra layer of nostalgia and charm to the image, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts and those with a love for the past. The image also serves as a reminder of the close ties between Russia and Finland during this period, as Helsingfors was part of the Russian Empire from 1809 to 1917. The photograph captures a moment in time when the two countries were deeply interconnected, and the cultural exchange between them was at its peak. Overall, this photograph is a stunning reminder of the beauty and history of Helsinki's quay during the late 19th century. It invites us to imagine the sights, sounds, and smells of the bustling harbor, and to appreciate the rich history that continues to shape this remarkable city today.
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