Jigsaw Puzzle : China - Shanghai - Junks
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China - Shanghai - Junks
China - Shanghai - Junks. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 11584693
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Crew Forms Junk Junks Loading Moored Mooring Shanghai Shape Unloading
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Transport yourself to the bustling waters of Shanghai in the 1910s with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an exquisite image of traditional Chinese junks navigating the iconic Huangpu River, this intricately detailed puzzle is a must-have for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Experience the rich cultural heritage of China as you piece together this stunning puzzle from Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Shanghai as you complete this challenging yet rewarding puzzle.
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 47.3cm (29.9" x 18.6")
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 photograph, taken circa 1910s, transports us back in time to the bustling port city of Shanghai during the Chinese Republic era. The image showcases a tranquil scene of traditional Chinese junks gracefully moored along the waterfront. Junks, with their unique and distinctive forms, have been an integral part of China's maritime history for centuries. These boats, with their square sails and slender hulls, were once the primary means of transportation and trade in China's coastal regions. The crew members, dressed in traditional attire, can be seen busily loading and unloading goods from the boats, adding to the hive-like activity that characterized Shanghai's waterfront. The shape of these junks, with their distinctively high sterns and flat bottoms, allowed them to navigate the shallow waters of the Yangtze River and its many tributaries. The moored junks in this photograph create a picturesque tableau against the backdrop of the city's modern buildings, offering a striking contrast between the old and the new. This photograph is a testament to Shanghai's rich and complex history, which was shaped by a unique blend of cultures and traditions. The Chinese junks, with their enduring allure, continue to be a symbol of China's maritime heritage and a reminder of the country's storied past.
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