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Ships in Dock
A large cargo steamship in Dock, alongside a row of low barges. Watercolour sketch by Raymond Sheppard Date: circa late 1940s
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Barge Barges Cargo Dock Docked Docking Funnel Funnelled Raymond Sheppard Steam Ship Steamer
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of yesteryears with our 'Ships in Dock' jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This exquisite puzzle features a captivating watercolor sketch by Raymond Sheppard, showcasing a large cargo steamship docked next to a row of low barges. Dating back to the late 1940s, this Rights Managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time, inviting you to immerse yourself in the rich history of maritime traditions. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity for puzzle enthusiasts but also a beautiful addition to any home or office décor. Let the journey begin!
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative watercolor sketch by Raymond Sheppard captures the serene atmosphere of a bustling harbor scene from the late 1940s. The large, funneled steamship dominates the composition, its massive form dwarfing the row of low barges that line the dock. The intricate details of the ships' rigging and the rippling water reflect the skillful hand of the artist. The cargo steamship, with its distinctive stack billowing smoke, has made its way to the dock after a long voyage across the sea. The barges, laden with various goods, wait patiently to be loaded or unloaded. The intricate network of ropes and pulleys, used to secure the ships and transfer cargo, adds to the sense of industry and activity. The historical significance of this scene lies in the role that shipping and trade played in the post-war era. The ships and barges were essential for the transportation of goods, both domestically and internationally. This watercolor sketch offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the world was more interconnected than ever before. Raymond Sheppard was a renowned British watercolorist, known for his meticulous attention to detail and his ability to capture the essence of his subjects. This sketch, with its rich colors and intricate details, is a testament to his artistic talent and his keen observation of the world around him.
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