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Outrigger canoes at a native village in the Nicobar Islands, Bay of Bengal, 1800s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5882779
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Asia Asian Beach Boat Canoe Dwelling Family Home House Indian Ocean Island Native Natives Ocean Shelter Shore Stilts Thatch Thatched Roof Town Transportation Travel Tropical Tropical Climate Village Andaman Islands Andamans Bay Of Bengal Islander Nicobar Nicobar Islands Outrigger Outrigger Canoe
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich cultural history of the Nicobar Islands with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and North Wind Picture Archives. Featuring an intricately detailed hand-colored woodcut image of outrigger canoes at a native village from the 1800s, this puzzle offers a fun and engaging way to explore the beauty and traditions of the Bay of Bengal. Immerse yourself in the past as you piece together this stunning 19-century illustration. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels, this high-quality puzzle promises hours of enjoyable and educational entertainment.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (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 print takes us back in time to the 1800s, where we find ourselves immersed in a native village on one of the enchanting Nicobar Islands. The hand-colored woodcut beautifully captures the essence of this historic era. In this picturesque scene, outrigger canoes gracefully rest upon the shore, symbolizing both transportation and adventure. These traditional boats were essential for islanders' travel across the vast Indian Ocean. The thatched-roof huts with their stilts stand proudly amidst lush tropical foliage, providing shelter and warmth for families living harmoniously within this close-knit community. The vibrant illustration transports us to an era when life unfolded at a slower pace, allowing inhabitants to appreciate the beauty of their surroundings. As we gaze upon this vintage artwork, we can almost feel the gentle ocean breeze caressing our faces and hear waves crashing against golden sands nearby. The Nicobar Islands have always been known for their rich history and cultural heritage. This image showcases not only its natural splendor but also highlights the resilience and resourcefulness of its people who thrived in such a challenging yet breathtaking environment. Let this evocative print serve as a reminder of how traditions passed down through generations shape our understanding of home and belonging. It is an invitation to explore these distant shores through art's lens while honoring those who called these islands their own centuries ago.
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