Jigsaw Puzzle : Dock Offices, Bombay, India
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Dock Offices, Bombay, India
Dock Offices and gates, Bombay (Mumbai), India. Date: circa 1905
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Media ID 14409164
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Balustrade Bombay Clock Dock Docks Gates Mumbai Office Offices
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Bombay, India with Media Storehouse's captivating jigsaw puzzle, featuring the iconic Dock Offices image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Circa 1905, this intricately detailed puzzle showcases the stunning architecture of the dock gates, transporting you back in time. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is a must-have addition to your collection. Bring a piece of the past into your home and enjoy the therapeutic process of piecing together this beautiful image of Bombay's waterfront.
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 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 evocative photograph captures the bustling energy of Bombay's (Mumbai's) Dock Offices circa 1905. The image transports us back in time to the British colonial era in India, with its grandiose architecture and the distinct air of the Indian subcontinent. The photograph features a row of impressive, red-brick buildings with large arched windows and intricate balustrades. The clock tower at the center of the frame, with its ornate clock face, stands tall and proud, serving as a testament to the precision and discipline of the British Raj. The buildings, adorned with lush greenery and trees, exude an aura of importance and authority. Beyond the offices, a busy road filled with horse-drawn carts and people can be seen, adding to the vibrant scene. The gates of the dock offices, with their imposing iron structures, are open, allowing the flow of goods and people in and out. The image is a snapshot of the intricate web of transportation and commerce that connected Bombay to the rest of the world during the British colonial era. The photograph is a reminder of the rich history and cultural exchange that took place during this time, as well as the complex relationship between the British Empire and its colonies. The Dock Offices in Bombay (Mumbai) served as a crucial link in the global trade network, facilitating the movement of goods and people between Asia and Europe. This photograph is a testament to the enduring legacy of the colonial past and the unique blend of architectural, cultural, and historical influences that define the city of Mumbai today.
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