Jigsaw Puzzle : Morton, North Yorkshire - The Aegir
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Morton, North Yorkshire - The Aegir
Morton, North Yorkshire - The Aegir - a tidal surge on the River Trent. It takes its name from Aegir, the Norse god of the ocean. A phenomena also seen on a number of rivers, notably the River Severn (where the bore can be traversed by surfboard!). Date: circa 1910s
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Bore Morton Norse Spring Surge Tidal Tide Trent
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Experience the captivating beauty of Morton, North Yorkshire with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the mesmerizing "Morton, North Yorkshire - The Aegir" image from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle brings the tidal surge on the River Trent to life. Named after Aegir, the Norse god of the ocean, this puzzle is a must-have for puzzle enthusiasts and those who appreciate the power and majesty of nature. Engage in a relaxing and rewarding experience as you piece together the intricate details of this stunning image. Get ready to embark on a journey to the heart of the North Yorkshire landscape with our Media Storehouse jigsaw puzzles.
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.)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 21.7cm (14" x 8.5")
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
Morton, North Yorkshire - The Aegir: A Spectacular Tidal Surge on the River Trent This photograph captures the raw power and beauty of nature as the River Trent in North Yorkshire, England, experiences a tidal surge, or 'bore,' known locally as 'The Aegir.' Named after the Norse god of the ocean, Aegir, this natural phenomenon occurs when the tidal range between the North Sea and the Humber Estuary creates a wave that travels upriver. The Aegir is a remarkable sight to behold, with the river appearing to flow backward as the wave advances. This photograph, taken in the 1910s, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the awe-inspiring force of nature that continues to captivate visitors to this day. The tidal bore is a unique and fascinating natural occurrence, with Morton-in-Marsh being one of the best places to witness it in the UK. The village, located in the picturesque countryside of North Yorkshire, is situated near the confluence of the River Trent and the River Swale. The Aegir is not unique to the River Trent; it is also observed on other rivers, most notably the River Severn, where it is a popular attraction for surfers. The spring tides, which occur when the gravitational forces of the sun and moon are aligned, produce the most significant surges. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of the natural world and the importance of preserving its wonders for future generations to enjoy. The image invites us to reflect on the power and beauty of the ocean and the awe-inspiring natural phenomena that continue to captivate us.
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