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Jigsaw Puzzle : Chart showing windmills as landmarks on the north-east coast of England, 1588, (1947)
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Chart showing windmills as landmarks on the north-east coast of England, 1588, (1947)
Chart showing windmills as landmarks on the north-east coast of England, 1588, (1947). Places marked include Hartlepool, Easington and Sunderland. Detail from " The Mariners Mirrour" by Anthony Ashley, an English translation of the worlds first sea-atlas by Lucas Janszoon Waghenaer. From " British Windmills and Watermills, by C. P. Skilton. [Collins, London, 1947]
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Britain In Pictures Chart Coat Of Arms Collins Durham Heraldic Heraldry Landmark Navigation Social History Sunderland Tyne And Wear William Collins William Collins And Sons William Collins Sons Windmill Windmills Easington Hartlepool Lukas Skilton
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features a historical chart from 1588, showcasing the north-east coast of England as depicted in an iconic image from Heritage Images. Discover the windmills of Hartlepool, Easington, and Sunderland as they once stood along the coastline. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this region while enjoying the satisfying experience of piecing together this beautiful puzzle.
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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This print showcases a detailed chart from 1588, revealing windmills as prominent landmarks along the picturesque north-east coast of England. The image, taken from "The Mariners Mirrour" by Anthony Ashley, offers a glimpse into the world's first sea-atlas created by Lucas Janszoon Waghenaer. The chart highlights significant locations such as Hartlepool, Easington, and Sunderland with their distinctive windmills serving as beacons for sailors navigating these treacherous waters. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this century-old map transport us back in time to an era when windmills dotted the coastal landscape. It is fascinating to observe how these structures played a crucial role not only in milling grain but also in aiding navigation for seafarers. As we delve into history through this remarkable print, we are reminded of the rich heritage that defines Britain's coastal regions. This piece serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of windmills and their significance within English culture. Preserved within the pages of "British Windmills and Watermills" by C. P. Skilton and published by Collins in 1947, this print allows us to appreciate both its historical value and artistic beauty. Let it serve as a window into our past—a reminder of how landmarks like windmills have shaped our social history while standing proudly against the backdrop of England's stunning coastline.
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