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Jigsaw Puzzle : Lewis / Stornoway 1906
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Lewis / Stornoway 1906
Isle of Lewis, Hebrides: herring fleet in Stornoway Bay
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Media ID 4343647
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Hebrides Herring Isle Lewis Scot Land Stornoway Fleet
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich maritime history of the Isle of Lewis with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image "Lewis / Stornoway 1906" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle transports you back in time to Stornoway Bay, where the vibrant colors of the Hebridean landscape come alive as you piece together the intricate details of the herring fleet at work. Immerse yourself in the beauty and tradition of this stunning image, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in time from 1906, showcasing the bustling herring fleet in Stornoway Bay on the Isle of Lewis in the Hebrides. The image transports us back to a bygone era when fishing was at the heart of this Scottish community's livelihood.
The sight of numerous boats dotting the bay, ready to set sail for their next catch, is both awe-inspiring and humbling. Each vessel represents hard work, determination, and a deep connection to the sea that has sustained generations of fishermen.
The historical significance of this scene cannot be understated. It serves as a reminder of Scotland's rich maritime history and the integral role that fishing played in shaping coastal communities like Stornoway. The herring industry was once a thriving trade that brought prosperity to many regions along the Scottish coast.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from over a century ago, we are reminded of the resilience and resourcefulness of those who made their living on these waters. Their legacy lives on through images like this one, preserving a piece of history for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
This print is not just a visual representation of Stornoway Bay; it is a window into an entire way of life that has since evolved but remains deeply rooted in tradition and heritage.
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