Jigsaw Puzzle : Ostend / Crowded Beach
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Ostend / Crowded Beach
Parents and children among the bathing machines on the beach at Ostend, Belgium
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Media ID 603310
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Bathing Machines Ostend Parents Sea Side
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of Ostend's Crowded Beach with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This charming puzzle showcases a beautiful scene from the Belgian coast, where parents and children frolic in the sun, surrounded by colorful bathing machines. Experience the joy of piecing together this intricate image, capturing the essence of a classic seaside vacation. Immerse yourself in the details and let the soothing rhythm of puzzle assembly transport you to the shores of Ostend. A perfect activity for the whole family to enjoy together.
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
This photograph, taken in the late 1890s, captures the lively atmosphere of Ostend Beach in Belgium during a bustling summer day. The image is filled with the sights and sounds of families enjoying their time by the sea. Parents and children are shown in various stages of preparation for a day at the beach, with some already in the water, while others are still getting ready. Bathing machines, a popular feature of European seaside resorts during this era, can be seen lined up along the shore. These wooden structures provided a degree of privacy for bathers as they changed in and out of their swimming costumes. The use of bathing machines was considered essential for maintaining modesty and decency, especially for the upper classes. The historical significance of this photograph lies in its portrayal of a leisurely activity that was becoming increasingly popular during the late 19th century. As transportation improved and more people had the means to travel, seaside resorts like Ostend became popular destinations for families seeking relaxation and recreation. This image serves as a reminder of a time when a day at the beach was a significant event, and the simple pleasure of spending time in the water with loved ones was cherished. The vibrant energy of the scene is further emphasized by the presence of children, who are seen playing and laughing in the sand and water. Their joyful expressions and carefree attitude add to the overall sense of happiness and enjoyment that permeates the photograph. This image is a beautiful testament to the enduring appeal of the beach as a place for relaxation, family bonding, and making cherished memories. It invites us to reflect on the importance of taking time to enjoy the simple pleasures in life and to appreciate the beauty and history of our world.
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