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Jigsaw Puzzle : Japanese River Boats
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Japanese River Boats
Various types of boat on a river, some with sails, others propelled with poles
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Media ID 602234
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Poles Propelled Regional Sails
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of Japanese river boats with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning puzzle features a vibrant and intricately detailed image of traditional boats navigating the serene waters of Japan. Observe the graceful sailboats gliding effortlessly on the river, while others are skillfully maneuvered using long wooden poles. A delightful blend of history and tranquility, this puzzle promises a relaxing and rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Engage your mind and transport yourself to the heart of Japan with every piece you place. Enjoy the journey of discovery as you bring this beautiful scene to life.
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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Step back in time with this image of Japanese river boats navigating the serene waters of a 19th century Japanese river. The photograph showcases a diverse array of watercraft, each with its unique characteristics, reflecting the rich regional traditions of Japan's water transport system. In the foreground, a boatman skillfully propels a traditional flat-bottomed boat, known as a "yabusame," using long bamboo poles. The boat's simple design, with a narrow hull and a square sail, is ideal for maneuvering through the winding river channels. Further upstream, a larger boat, possibly a "funayuki," is underway, its sail billowing in the wind. These boats were commonly used for transporting goods and people between towns and villages along the rivers. Their distinctive curved hulls allowed them to navigate the shallow waters with ease. Another boat, nestled among the reeds, is a "wasen," a traditional Japanese wooden boat with a distinctive curved bow and stern. These boats were used for various purposes, including fishing, transportation, and ceremonial events. This photograph offers a glimpse into Japan's rich maritime history, showcasing the ingenuity and adaptability of the Japanese people in designing boats suited to their unique geography and cultural traditions. The peaceful scene, with the boats gliding along the river, transports us to a bygone era, inviting us to imagine the stories and experiences of those who once traveled these waters.
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