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Docks at Haarlem C18Th
View of a busy dock scene on the River Spaarne at Haarlem. Sailors use poles to guide their ship through the Bascule bridge which is opening in the distance
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1770s Bascule Busy C18th Distance Dock Docks Guide Haarlem Netherlands Opening Poles Sailors Spaarne
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of history with the Media Storehouse range of Jigsaw Puzzles, featuring the stunning "Docks at Haarlem C18Th" image from Mary Evans Picture Library. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases a bustling dock scene on the River Spaarne at Haarlem. Witness the hustle and bustle as sailors skillfully guide their ships through the Bascule bridge, which gracefully opens in the distance. Immerse yourself in this rich, 18th-century tableau, where history comes alive piece by piece. Our high-quality puzzles offer hours of engaging entertainment for the whole family. Bring home the beauty of the past with Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles.
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.)
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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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1. Title: A Bustling 18th Century Dock Scene at Haarlem: Sailors Navigate the Opening Bascule Bridge on the River Spaarne This evocative 18th-century print captures the hustle and bustle of a busy dock scene at Haarlem, a historic port city in the Netherlands. The image, taken from the vantage point of the riverbank, showcases the River Spaarne's vibrant waterfront teeming with activity. At the heart of the scene, a large ship is skillfully maneuvered through the water by a team of sailors. They use long, wooden poles to guide the vessel as it approaches the Bascule bridge, which is in the process of opening in the distance. The bridge, an engineering marvel of its time, allowed larger ships to pass through, thereby facilitating the flow of trade and commerce between Haarlem and other European ports. The print, which dates back to the 1770s, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. The intricate details of the ships, the dockworkers, and the bridge itself transport us back to an era when Haarlem was a thriving port city. The print also highlights the importance of maritime trade during the 18th century and the role that Haarlem played in the broader European trade network. The print's historical significance is further underscored by the meticulous attention to detail, with each element of the scene rendered with precision and care. From the intricately designed ships to the individual sailors, every detail adds depth and authenticity to the image, making it a valuable addition to any collection of historical prints or maritime art. In summary, this 18th-century print of the Haarlem docks is an intriguing and captivating depiction of a bustling waterfront scene. It offers a unique perspective on the history of Haarlem and the Netherlands during the 18th century, making it an essential piece for anyone interested in maritime history or the history of Haarlem.
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