Jigsaw Puzzle : Dore / Dockers in Alley
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Dore / Dockers in Alley
Dockers handling barrels and other goods in a narrow alley between warehouses. Date: 1870
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Media ID 7146511
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Alley Barrels Dockers Docks Dore Goods Handling Harbours Narrow Ware Houses
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Step back in time with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection - "Dore / Dockers in Alley". This captivating puzzle features an authentic 1870s image of dockworkers handling goods in a narrow alleyway between warehouses, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in history as you piece together this intricate jigsaw puzzle, with every completed section revealing more of the intricate details of this bustling dock scene. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, our high-quality puzzles offer hours of engaging entertainment. Experience the joy of discovery as you bring this fascinating image to life, one piece at a time.
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 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this photograph of Dore Dockers at work in a narrow alleyway between warehouses, dating back to 1870 in Britain. The image transports us to a bygone era of manual labor and maritime trade, as the dockers skillfully maneuver barrels and other goods in the cramped space. The alleyway, barely wide enough for the workers and their cargo, is a testament to the resourcefulness and determination required to keep the bustling ports and harbors functioning. The Dore Dockers, dressed in their heavy workwear, are a hardy and dedicated bunch, their faces etched with the marks of long hours and physical toil. They move with purpose, each one responsible for a crucial link in the chain of transportation from the warehouses to the ships and vice versa. The barrels, likely filled with valuable commodities such as tea, coffee, or spirits, are carefully balanced and shifted, the weight of the cargo a constant reminder of the importance of their labor. The scene is set against the backdrop of towering warehouses, their walls adorned with graffiti and the remnants of past shipments. The architecture, a blend of industrial functionality and architectural elegance, speaks to the rich history of maritime trade in Britain. The narrow alleyway, a seemingly insignificant detail, is a testament to the intricacies of the dockside operations and the ingenuity of those who made it all possible. This photograph is a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of the dockers and the vital role they played in the transportation of goods during the Victorian era. It is a reminder of the human stories that lie behind the historical records and statistics, and a celebration of the resilience and determination of the working class during a time of great change and progress.
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