Jigsaw Puzzle : The Quay at Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Tenerife, Spain
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The Quay at Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Tenerife, Spain
The Quay at Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. Date: 1913
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Media ID 14382022
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Barrels Boxes Canaries Canary Cargo Cruz Dock Docks Feb16 Loading Pier Quay Quayside Shipping Steamers Tenerife Unloading Vessels Waterfront Wharf
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an iconic image taken in 1913, this intricately detailed puzzle showcases the picturesque quay of this beautiful Canary Island. Transport yourself to the bustling harbor, where colorful boats bob gently in the water and the sun casts a golden glow over the scenic surroundings. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is a must-have for anyone who appreciates the beauty of the world around us.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 76cm x 48.5cm (29.9" x 19.1")
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) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the bustling activity at The Quay in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, in the year 1913. The image portrays a vibrant harbor scene filled with ships of various sizes and shapes, anchored at the pier and quay. The dockworkers are busy unloading and loading cargo from the vessels, using cranes and ropes to move boxes, barrels, and other goods. Santa Cruz de Tenerife, the largest city in the Canary Islands, was an essential port during the early 20th century due to its strategic location in the Atlantic Ocean. The Quay served as a gateway for the import and export of various goods, including agricultural produce, wines, and textiles, making it a vital economic hub for the region. The photograph showcases the intricate dance of the dockworkers as they navigate the heavy cargo, skillfully maneuvering it from the ships to the quay and vice versa. The steamers and vessels in the background add to the sense of industry and progress, while the waterfront's natural beauty is evident in the calm, clear waters and the lush greenery in the distance. This photograph is a testament to the rich maritime history of Santa Cruz de Tenerife and the Canary Islands, offering a glimpse into the past and the daily life of the port community during a time when international trade played a significant role in shaping the world.
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