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Unloading sheep in harbour, Shetland, Scotland
Unloading sheep in the harbour, Shetland, Scotland. Date: 1960s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
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© Mary Evans Picture Library/ANDREW BESLEY
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the charm of Scotland's rugged coastline with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image "Unloading Sheep in Harbour, Shetland, Scotland" by Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle takes you on a journey back in time to the 1960s. Immerse yourself in the authentic atmosphere as you piece together the intricate details of the traditional sheep unloading process at the harbor. With vibrant colors and stunning detail, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity but also a beautiful addition to any room. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels, this jigsaw puzzle is a must-have for anyone who appreciates the beauty of Scotland's rich history and culture.
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.
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Unloading Sheep in Harbour, Shetland, Scotland (1960s): A Timeless Scene of Rural Life This evocative photograph captures a moment in time from the 1960s, as sheep are unloaded from a boat in a small harbour in Shetland, Scotland. The rugged landscape and raw elements of the island are on full display, with the rough waves crashing against the shore and the grey sky casting an ethereal light over the scene. The men, dressed in weathered clothing and work boots, are expertly maneuvering the animals from the boat to the pen on the shore. The sheep, huddled together for warmth and security, are being squeezed through a narrow crush to be sorted and counted. A chain hangs from the side of the boat, ready to be used to guide the animals down the ramp and onto the land. The scene is a testament to the hard work and resilience of the farmers and fishermen of Shetland, who relied on the sea and the land to make a living. The sheep were transported from the outer islands to the mainland for sale or to be taken to market, making this a crucial part of the farming and economic life of the community. Despite the challenging conditions, there is a sense of camaraderie and purpose in the image, as the men work together to unload the sheep and bring them safely to land. The photograph is a reminder of the rich rural heritage of Scotland and the important role that farming and fishing continue to play in the lives of those who call the Shetland Islands home.
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