Jigsaw Puzzle : Dropping Well / Yorkshire
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Dropping Well / Yorkshire
The Dropping Well, a petrifying spring at Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England. Anything suspended in the water becomes petrified in a coat of limestone
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1860 Dropping Knaresborough L Imestone Petrified Phenomena Shipton Spring Springs Suspended Petrifying
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the enchanting world of jigsaw puzzles with Media Storehouse's latest collection, featuring the captivating image "Dropping Well / Yorkshire" from Mary Evans Picture Library. This intriguing puzzle brings the legend of Knaresborough's petrifying spring to life, inviting you on a journey to recreate the mesmerizing scene of suspended objects becoming encased in limestone. Assemble the pieces to reveal the stunning details of this natural wonder from Mary Evans Prints Online, and unlock a sense of accomplishment and relaxation with every completed puzzle piece. Immerse yourself in the beauty of history and nature with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of jigsaw puzzles.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Dropping Well, a Natural Phenomenon and Historical Curiosity in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England This photograph, taken circa 1860, showcases the enigmatic Dropping Well, a petrifying spring located in the quaint town of Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England. The well, also known as the Shipton Spring or Mother Shipton's Well, is renowned for its unique ability to petrify any object suspended in its water, coating them with a natural layer of limestone. The historical significance of this natural wonder dates back to the 16th century, when a local woman named Mother Shipton is said to have lived nearby. Legend has it that she possessed the power to predict the future and was often seen dropping various items into the well to see what they would become. Today, visitors continue to drop small trinkets into the well, hoping to take home a piece of history and a petrified souvenir. The architectural backdrop of the well is an ancient arched bridge, adding to the mystical allure of the site. The intriguing combination of the natural phenomena and the historical setting draws thousands of visitors each year, making the Dropping Well a must-see attraction in Yorkshire. The limestone-coated objects suspended in the water serve as a testament to the power of nature and the enduring fascination with the unknown. This photograph, captured over a century ago, offers a glimpse into the past and the continued intrigue surrounding this extraordinary natural wonder.
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