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Jigsaw Puzzle : Emigrant Ship leaving a British Quayside, 1887

Emigrant Ship leaving a British Quayside, 1887




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Emigrant Ship leaving a British Quayside, 1887

Engraving showing a dockside scene with young women seeing off their sweethearts and husbands, waving handkerchiefs, Great Britain, 1887

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Media ID 4385783

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1887 Dock Side Emigrant Handkerchiefs Husbands Leaving Quay Side Sweethearts Waving


Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)

Step back in time with our exquisite Jigsaw Puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the enchanting image "Emigrant Ship leaving a British Quayside, 1887" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This historical puzzle transports you to a bygone era, depicting a poignant scene of young women waving handkerchiefs as they bid farewell to their loved ones aboard an emigrant ship. The intricate details of the engraving come to life as you piece together this captivating puzzle, creating a beautiful and nostalgic centerpiece for your home.

Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")

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Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 37.2cm (11.5" x 14.6")

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 engraving, titled 'Emigrant Ship Leaving a British Quayside,' captures a poignant moment in history as young women bid farewell to their sweethearts and husbands on the shores of Great Britain in 1887. The image, published by Illustrated London News, depicts a bustling dockside scene filled with emotion and anticipation. The women in the print are shown waving handkerchiefs and hats as they watch the emigrant ship slowly pull away from the quay. Their faces are etched with a mix of sadness, excitement, and determination. The men, dressed in their best suits and hats, return the gesture with waves and promises to write. The importance of this historical image lies in the fact that it offers a glimpse into the lives of those who chose to leave their homeland in search of a better future. The emigrant ship represented a new beginning, a chance to start anew in a foreign land. For many, it was the only way to escape poverty, famine, and hardship. The print also highlights the emotional toll that emigration took on families and communities. The women in the image are not just saying goodbye to their loved ones, but also to their homes, their friends, and their way of life. The scene at the quayside is a reminder of the sacrifices that were made during the mass emigration from Europe to the New World in the late 19th century. Overall, this engraving is a powerful representation of the human spirit and the lengths people were willing to go to build a better future for themselves and their families. It is a poignant reminder of the rich history and cultural exchange that took place during this period of mass migration.

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