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Women kayaking in northern France 1904
Two women in a kayak being helped by a male instructor at Olonne in the Vendee, France.
1904
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Media ID 23268894
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intricately detailed puzzle features a vintage image of women kayaking in northern France, 1902, as published by Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online. Two intrepid women bravely navigate the waters of Olonne in the Vendee, France, with the guidance of a male instructor. Immerse yourself in the rich history and beauty of this timeless moment as you piece together this exquisite puzzle, a perfect addition to any home or office.
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 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in the picturesque coastal town of Olonne in the Vendee region of northern France in 1904, showcases the exhilarating experience of early 20th-century kayaking. Two determined women, dressed in long-sleeved blouses and high-waisted skirts, are seen paddling a double kayak with the assistance of a male instructor. The Atlantic Ocean's gentle waves provide a serene backdrop as they navigate the boat, their faces filled with focus and enjoyment. The seaside location, with its golden sand and clear blue waters, offers an idyllic setting for this recreational activity. Kayaking, a popular pastime for both men and women during this era, was considered an excellent form of exercise and a refreshing way to spend time by the water. The women's attire, while modest, did not hinder their ability to enjoy the sport, demonstrating their spirit of adventure and resilience. The instructor's presence is essential, as he helps guide the women through the water, ensuring their safety and teaching them the proper techniques. This photograph not only captures the essence of a fun day at the beach but also highlights the camaraderie and teamwork between the women and their instructor. The timeless beauty of the scene is further emphasized by the absence of modern amenities, allowing us to appreciate the simple joys of kayaking in its purest form. This photograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of the seaside and the allure of water sports, which continue to captivate and inspire generations.
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