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The North-West Passage
Vintage engraving from 1879 after the painting by John Everett Millais. An old sea captain planning to sail the North-West Passage, the unnavigable sea route round North America which was thought to provide a passage to the East. In time, it became synonymous with failure
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of piecing together history with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "The North-West Passage" by duncan1890 from Fine Art Storehouse. This captivating puzzle brings to life an old sea captain's determination as he plans his daring voyage through the North-West Passage, as depicted in this vintage engraving from 1879, inspired by the painting by John Everett Millais. Immerse yourself in the rich details of this intricate puzzle, perfect for history buffs, puzzle enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.
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.
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In this vintage engraving from 1879, we are transported back to the era of European exploration and maritime adventure. The print depicts an old sea captain, his weathered face reflecting a lifetime at sea, meticulously planning his journey through the treacherous North-West Passage. This unnavigable route around North America was believed to be the elusive passage to the East, but it soon became synonymous with failure. The image captures a moment of quiet contemplation as the captain sits in his study, surrounded by navigational equipment and maps. His hands delicately hold a book, perhaps filled with tales of past expeditions or knowledge passed down through generations. Through this painting by John Everett Millais, we glimpse into a world where love for adventure and exploration were intertwined with danger and uncertainty. As we gaze upon this antique engraved image, we feel nostalgia for a time long gone - an era when English culture thrived on traditional values and bravery at sea. The statue of Millais stands proudly in the background, reminding us of the artistic mastery that captured these historical moments. This print not only showcases artistry but also evokes emotions tied to family bonds and human relationships. We imagine that somewhere beyond those walls lies a daughter eagerly awaiting her father's return from another perilous voyage. Overall, this artwork transports us back in time while igniting our imagination about past adventures on uncharted waters – an ode to both history and art itself.
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