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Jigsaw Puzzle : Sperm Whale from 1868
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Sperm Whale from 1868
A sperm whale attacked
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1868 Attacked Harpoons Sea Gulls Sperm Struggle Whale Whales Whaling
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of the deep sea with our exquisite Sperm Whale jigsaw puzzle from Mary Evans Picture Library. This intriguing puzzle, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a stunning 1868 illustration of a Sperm Whale in the midst of an attack. Immerse yourself in the thrill of the hunt as you piece together the details of this magnificent creature's powerful body, massive head, and distinctive square-lobed tail. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is perfect for whale enthusiasts, natural history lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding puzzle experience. Dive into the depths and let the adventure begin!
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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This print from 1868 captures a dramatic moment in history as a sperm whale is attacked by whalers. The sheer size and power of the majestic creature is evident as it thrashes against the harpoons being thrown at it, creating a chaotic scene on the open sea.
The image serves as a reminder of the dangerous and often brutal nature of whaling during this time period, when ships would venture out into treacherous waters in search of these magnificent creatures for their valuable oil and blubber. The struggle between man and beast is palpable in this stunning black-and-white photograph, with sea gulls circling overhead adding to the sense of urgency.
Despite being over 150 years old, this historical snapshot still manages to evoke strong emotions and spark curiosity about life at sea during the height of the whaling industry. It offers a glimpse into a world that has long since passed, yet continues to fascinate us with its tales of adventure, danger, and survival.
Mary Evans Picture Library has preserved this important piece of maritime history through their collection of prints, allowing us to reflect on our relationship with marine life and appreciate the beauty and power of creatures like the sperm whale.
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