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Jigsaw Puzzle : GPAC2A-00018
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GPAC2A-00018
Map of the Pacific island groups, 1800s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5882605
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Asia Asian Australia Indonesia Island Java Ocean Oceania Pacific Pacific Ocean Philippines Polynesia Borneo Micronesia New Guinea Pacific Islands Philippine Islands South China Sea
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of the Pacific island groups in the 1800s with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle GPAC2A-00018. This captivating puzzle features a hand-colored woodcut illustration from North Wind Picture Archives, transporting you back in time. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this vintage map, a perfect activity for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Engage your mind, challenge your problem-solving skills, and create a beautiful display piece for your home or office. Unleash your inner explorer and embark on a journey to piece together this intriguing piece of history.
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.
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This print showcases a hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration, titled "GPAC2A-00018: Map of the Pacific island groups". Steeped in history and cultural significance, this vintage artwork takes us on a journey through the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean. The intricate details of this map highlight various island groups that dot the ocean's surface. From Australia to Malaysia, from Indonesia to New Zealand, it encompasses an extensive range of territories. The artist skillfully captures the essence of each region with traditional motifs and symbols unique to their respective cultures. As we explore this visual masterpiece, we are transported back in time to an era when these islands were still largely unexplored by Western civilization. It serves as a testament to the curiosity and adventurous spirit that drove explorers across treacherous seas in search of new lands. The map not only provides geographical information but also offers glimpses into the historical context surrounding these regions. It sheds light on ancient trade routes, colonial influences, and indigenous communities that have thrived for centuries amidst breathtaking natural landscapes. With its vibrant colors and meticulous craftsmanship, this artful representation invites us to appreciate both the beauty and complexity of Oceania's diverse tapestry. Whether you are an art enthusiast or a history buff, this piece is sure to ignite your imagination as you embark on a visual voyage through time and space.
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