Jigsaw Puzzle : Pearl Fishing / Australia
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Pearl Fishing / Australia
Fishing for pearls in the Torres Straits, Australia
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Media ID 615853
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1891 Pearl Precious Stones Straits Torres
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the wonders of the Torres Straits with our captivating "Pearl Fishing in Australia" jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases the rich culture and natural beauty of pearl fishing in Australia. Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors of the ocean, the intricate design of the traditional fishing canoe, and the glimmer of pearls. A perfect activity for families or individuals, this jigsaw puzzle offers a fun and engaging way to unwind and connect with the past. Bring the beauty of the Torres Straits into your home and create lasting memories with this stunning puzzle piece by piece.
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 history when pearl fishing was a thriving industry in the Torres Straits of Australia. Taken in 1891, the image shows a group of fishermen diligently searching for precious pearls beneath the crystal-clear waters. The men are dressed in traditional attire, showcasing the cultural significance of this ancient practice.
The shimmering pearls scattered across the ocean floor symbolize wealth and luxury, making them highly sought after by collectors and jewelers alike. Each pearl is a unique treasure, carefully harvested by skilled divers who risked their lives to retrieve these valuable stones.
The Torres Straits have long been known for their abundance of natural resources, including pearls that have been coveted for centuries. This print serves as a reminder of Australia's rich history and its connection to the sea.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from the past, we are transported back to a time when pearl fishing was not just an industry but also a way of life for many indigenous communities in Australia. It is a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance in harnessing nature's gifts for economic gain.
Let us cherish this glimpse into our shared heritage and appreciate the beauty that lies beneath the surface of our oceans.
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