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The little "Firecrest"off the French coast after completing its 20, 000-mile voyage with a crew of one (b / w photo)
6009082 The little " Firecrest" off the French coast after completing its 20, 000-mile voyage with a crew of one (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The little " Firecrest" off the French coast after completing its 20, 000-mile voyage with a crew of one. Illustration for Recent Heroes of Modern Adventure by T C Bridges and H Hessell Tiltman (Harrap, 1932).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23283690
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Coast Scenery Coastal Feature Coastl Completing Crew Heroes Little Mile Modern 20000 Firecrest
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of adventure with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic black and white image, "The little 'Firecrest' off the French coast after completing its 20,000-mile voyage with a crew of one" by European Photographer from Fine Art Finder. This stunning puzzle showcases the determination and courage of the solitary sailor and his small but mighty vessel as they conquer the vast expanse of the sea. With intricate details and high-quality pieces, this puzzle is a must-have for puzzle enthusiasts and maritime history buffs alike. Immerse yourself in the journey and piece together this captivating image, a beautiful addition to any home or office.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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 print captures the remarkable journey of the little "Firecrest" off the French coast. After completing an incredible 20,000-mile voyage with a crew of just one, this small vessel stands as a testament to human determination and resilience. Taken by an anonymous European photographer in the 19th century, this image now resides in a private collection. It depicts the "Firecrest" majestically floating on calm waters near the French coastline, having triumphantly conquered its arduous expedition. The photograph was originally used as an illustration for T C Bridges and H Hessell Tiltman's book "Recent Heroes of Modern Adventure" published by Harrap in 1932. The story behind this courageous feat undoubtedly inspired readers at that time. The significance of this historic moment cannot be understated. The lone sailor aboard the "Firecrest". Alain Gerbault, became a hero through his audacious solo journey across vast oceans. This image serves as a visual reminder of his extraordinary achievement and showcases France's rich maritime heritage. As we gaze upon this coastal scene frozen in time, we are transported back to an era when exploration and adventure were revered virtues. The rugged beauty of the shoreline provides a stunning backdrop for Gerbault's triumphant return home after months at sea. This photograph is not only a celebration of personal courage but also serves as inspiration for future generations to embrace their own daring exploits on uncharted waters.
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