Jigsaw Puzzle : Jules Gautier, stunt swimmer, with boat crew
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Jules Gautier, stunt swimmer, with boat crew
Jules Gautier, the Manacled Swiimmer, with boat crew on the river. Date: 1910
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Media ID 14164291
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Ankles Crew Diving Flat Gautier Jules Manacles Outstretched Rowing Stunt Swim Swimming Swimsuit Manacled
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of the past with our Jigsaw Puzzle featuring Jules Gautier, the daring stunt swimmer, and his boat crew from the early 1900s. This captivating puzzle, sourced from the archives of Mary Evans Prints Online, invites you to recreate the image of Jules in action on the river. With intricately detailed pieces and a rich historical backstory, this puzzle is not just a pastime, but a journey through time. Dive in and let the adventure begin!
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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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
In this photograph from 1910, Jules Gautier, the renowned Manacled Swimmer, is seen in action on the river, surrounded by his dedicated boat crew. The daring French swimmer gained international fame for his breath-taking stunts, which involved swimming with manacles and handcuffs attached to his wrists and ankles. Gautier's edwardian-era costume, complete with a flat cap and sign bearing his name, adds to the historical allure of the image. The crew, dressed in rowing attire, are intently focused on their task, their faces set with determination and concentration. The boat, with its distinctive design and oars at the ready, sits low in the water, ready to support Gautier as he performs his next daring dive. The bridge in the background, with its ornate architecture, serves as a reminder of the era's grandeur and elegance. The calm, clear water of the river reflects the sun's rays, creating a serene and idyllic setting for this daring display of aquatic athleticism. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, capturing the excitement and thrill of a bygone era. Jules Gautier's daring stunts and the dedication of his crew continue to inspire and captivate audiences, making this image a must-have for any collection of historical sports photography.
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