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Large Ships Buoy
A large ships buoy, with an anchor chain attached, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Date: 1950s
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of nautical history with our Large Ships Buoy jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle, inspired by a vintage photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to the 1950s in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. With an anchor chain attached, this large ships buoy stands proudly in the water, a testament to the rich maritime heritage. Solve the puzzle pieces together and bring this piece of history to life in your home. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 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 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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
In this evocative photograph from the 1950s, a large ships buoy with an anchor chain attached stands proudly in the waters off the coast of Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. The buoy, a vital navigational aid for seafaring vessels, is a testament to the rich maritime history of this Scottish town. The buoy, with its distinctive green and white stripes, sits serenely atop the undulating waves, its purpose to ensure the safe passage of ships in the treacherous waters of the North Sea. The anchor chain, heavy and sturdy, is coiled around the base of the buoy, ready to secure any vessel that may require assistance. The scene is one of tranquility and industry, as the buoy represents both the making and saving of lives. It is a symbol of the vital role that the sea played in the transportation of goods and people during this era, and the importance of ensuring the safety of those who braved the often unforgiving waters. The splash of water created by the gentle waves crashing against the buoy adds a sense of dynamism to the image, while the chain and anchor ground the photograph in reality. The buoy, with its life-saving function, is a reminder of the importance of preparation and caution when navigating the sea. This photograph, taken in the 1950s, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the sea was a primary mode of transportation and the importance of maritime safety was paramount. The image is a beautiful representation of the intersection of nature and industry, and a reminder of the enduring allure of the sea. Overall, this photograph is a captivating and nostalgic reminder of Scotland's maritime heritage and the vital role that buoys played in ensuring the safe passage of ships during the 1950s.
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