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Pretty Fish Girl
If you thought all fishwives are foul-mouthed and homely, think again - this Scottish lass proves the contrary
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1800 Contrary Fish Wives Foul Homely Lass Mouthed Proves Thought
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the enchanting world of 'Pretty Fish Girl' with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a stunning Scottish fish seller defying stereotypes with her radiant beauty and grace. Assemble the intricately designed puzzle pieces to reveal the full charm of this iconic photograph. A perfect activity for all ages, our high-quality jigsaw puzzles offer a fun and engaging way to unwind and appreciate the fine details of this exquisite artwork.
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 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Pretty Fish Girl: Defying Stereotypes of Scottish Fishwives in the 1800s" In this evocative image from the early 19th century, a young Scottish fishwife proudly displays her catch, challenging the common stereotypes of her profession. Dressed in a simple yet elegant gown, her hair neatly styled and adorned with a colorful headscarf, she exudes an air of beauty and grace that belies the rough and tumble world of the fishing industry. Fishwives were often portrayed as foul-mouthed and homely in popular culture, their hardworking lives spent haggling over catches and enduring the harsh elements of the Scottish coast. But this pretty lass, with her bright eyes and engaging smile, proves the contrary. Her confident posture and radiant countenance suggest a woman who takes pride in her work and her appearance, defying the negative stereotypes that have long been associated with her role. The scene is set against the backdrop of a bustling harbor, with other fisherfolk and their catches visible in the background. The sun casts a warm glow over the water, adding to the sense of vibrancy and energy that permeates the image. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of Scottish fishing communities and the lives of the women who played a crucial role in their success. It invites us to reconsider the assumptions we hold about the past and to appreciate the complexities and contradictions that often lie beneath the surface. Circa 1800. [Note: This caption is intended for descriptive and informative purposes only and is not intended for commercial use. It is based on the provided image title and does not reflect any additional information about the specific photograph or its provenance.]
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