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Fishing boats entering the harbour at Gorleston
Fishing boats entering the harbour at Gorleston-on-Sea, Norfolk. Britain was once described by a politician as " built on coal and surrounded by fish". This postcard nicely illustrates the second half of that particular sentiment. Date: 1935
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Entering Gorleston Norfolk P Ier Quay Side Return Returning 1935
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of "Fishing Boats Entering the Harbour at Gorleston" with Media Storehouse's exquisitely detailed jigsaw puzzles. This enchanting image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the picturesque coast of Norfolk, England. With Britain's rich maritime history and its reputation as a land "built on coal and surrounded by fish," this puzzle is a beautiful tribute to the country's seafaring traditions. Immerse yourself in the intricate patterns of the fishing boats and the serene waters of the harbour. Media Storehouse jigsaw puzzles offer a fun and engaging experience for all ages, providing hours of relaxation and enjoyment. Bring the charm of the British coastline into your home with this stunning 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.)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 76cm x 49cm (29.9" x 19.3")
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.
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Fishing Boats Entering the Harbour at Gorleston-on-Sea, Norfolk (1935): A Timeless Scene of Britain's Maritime Heritage This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the moment as a fleet of fishing boats returns to the safety of Gorleston harbour in Norfolk, England, in the year 1935. The tranquil scene at the quayside is a testament to the rich maritime heritage of Britain, which was once famously described as 'built on coal and surrounded by fish.' The postcard image shows the picturesque wall of the harbour, with its distinctive red-and-white stripes, as the fishing boats navigate their way in through the breakwater and into the calm waters of the bay. The boats, with their sails furled and nets stowed, are a reminder of the hardworking men and women who made their livelihoods from the bountiful waters of the North Sea. The quay side is bustling with activity, as the crew members disembark and begin the process of unloading their catch. The pier, extending out into the harbour, adds a sense of depth and perspective to the scene, as well as providing a connection to the wider world beyond the protective walls of the harbour. This photograph is a beautiful snapshot of a bygone era, when the fishing industry played a vital role in the economy and daily life of coastal communities like Gorleston. It is a reminder of the enduring connection between the people of Britain and the sea, and the importance of preserving our maritime heritage for future generations.
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