Jigsaw Puzzle : Ryde, Isle of Wight
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Ryde, Isle of Wight
The town seen from the sea : in the harbour are sailing vessels and a paddle- steamer - presumably a ferry from the mainland
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Media ID 595972
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1856 Ferry Isle Mainland Paddle Ryde Steamer Vessels Wight
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the enchanting beauty of Ryde, Isle of Wight with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the picturesque harbor where sailing vessels and a paddle-steamer gracefully dock. Escape to the serene atmosphere of this charming coastal town as you piece together this intricately detailed puzzle. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages, this engaging activity offers a delightful journey to a tranquil seaside haven.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 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 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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
A Glimpse of Ryde, Isle of Wight: A Historical Scene of Sailing Vessels and a Paddle Steamer in the Harbor (1856) This evocative photograph captures the picturesque harbor of Ryde, Isle of Wight, as seen from the tranquil expanse of the English Channel. The image, taken in the year 1856, transports us back in time to an era when sailing ships ruled the seas and steam-powered vessels were a novelty. In the foreground, a multitude of sailing vessels of various sizes and shapes are moored in the harbor, their sails billowing gently in the breeze. Their timeless silhouettes against the horizon speak of the rich maritime history of Ryde, a town that has long been a popular destination for seafarers and travelers alike. At the heart of the scene, a paddle steamer, presumably a ferry from the mainland, chugs steadily towards the shore. The paddle wheels at the back of the steamer, a testament to the emerging power of steam technology, create a distinctive wake that contrasts sharply with the serene waters around it. The town of Ryde, nestled in the background, is bathed in the soft glow of the sun. Its red-tiled roofs, whitewashed walls, and cobblestone streets add a charming touch to the scene, making it a quintessential English coastal town. This photograph, taken over a century and a half ago, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when the rhythm of life was set by the ebb and flow of the tides, and the sight of sailing vessels and steamers in the harbor was a common occurrence. It serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring charm of Ryde and the Isle of Wight, a place where history and tradition continue to intertwine with modernity.
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