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Boats and Sampans, c1910
Boats and Sampans, c1910. Boats and Sampans, China. A sampan is a flat bottomed wooden boat, traditionally used as fishing boats. [Kuhn & Komor, c1910]
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Media ID 14971613
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Transport yourself back in time with our captivating Boats and Sampans jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This beautiful vintage image, taken from Heritage Images in the early 1900s, showcases a serene scene of traditional Chinese boats and sampans gliding along the tranquil waters. The sampans, with their flat bottoms and distinctive designs, add a touch of authenticity to this captivating puzzle. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of China as you piece together this intricately detailed jigsaw puzzle. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyment.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 76cm x 48.8cm (29.9" x 19.2")
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from c1910 showcases a picturesque scene of "Boats and Sampans" in China. The image transports us to a time when these traditional wooden fishing boats were an integral part of the country's vibrant maritime culture. With its flat bottom design, each sampan gracefully glides through the calm waters, creating ripples that reflect the colorful surroundings. The photograph captures not only the beauty of the boats but also offers a glimpse into daily life at this bustling harbor. A group of men can be seen aboard one of the sampans, their presence adding a sense of scale and human connection to the scene. Their attire suggests they are local fishermen or sailors going about their daily tasks with expertise and dedication. The composition is enhanced by the mast rising tall against an azure sky, symbolizing both strength and freedom. The color tinting adds depth to this vintage print, making it even more visually striking as it evokes nostalgia for early 20th-century China. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever - a testament to both Chinese craftsmanship and resilience. This print serves as a reminder of how transportation has shaped our world throughout history while celebrating the rich cultural heritage found within every corner of our planet.
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