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Windmill, Norfolk a98_15877
HORSEY STAITHE, Norfolk. This mill was built in 1912 to replace a Victorian one. The shutterless sails power a water-pump, which helps to manage the low-lying Norfolk countryside. Photographed by Hallam Ashley in April 1963
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of jigsaw puzzles with Media Storehouse's latest addition - "Windmill, Norfolk a98_15877" by Hallam Ashley from Historic England. This beautiful puzzle transports you to the picturesque village of Horseys Staithe in Norfolk. Experience the charm of this historic windmill, built in 1912, which stands proudly against the Norfolk skyline. With its distinctive shutterless sails, this mill is a testament to the region's rich heritage. The intricate design of this puzzle captures every detail, from the windmill's towering structure to the surrounding countryside. Immerse yourself in the joy of piecing together this intriguing jigsaw puzzle, as you bring to life the story of this working windmill that pumps water to manage the low-lying Norfolk landscape. A perfect activity for all ages, this jigsaw puzzle is not just a fun pastime but a journey into the heart of Norfolk's history. So, gather your family and friends, 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back to the picturesque countryside of Norfolk in April 1963. Standing proudly against the vast open sky, we are introduced to the magnificent Windmill of Horse Staithe, a true testament to engineering ingenuity and rural heritage. Built in 1912 as a replacement for its Victorian predecessor, this windmill served a vital purpose in managing the low-lying Norfolk landscape. Its shutterless sails gracefully harness the power of the wind, driving a water-pump that dutifully maintains equilibrium within these fertile lands. Hallam Ashley's expert eye captured this timeless scene with remarkable precision. The composition beautifully showcases both the mill's architectural grandeur and its harmonious integration into nature's tapestry. The tranquil waters surrounding it mirror not only its reflection but also our admiration for this enduring symbol of human resilience and resourcefulness. As we gaze upon this historic image, we are reminded of how mankind has always sought innovative solutions to conquer nature's challenges. This photograph serves as an homage to those who came before us, whose unwavering dedication shaped landscapes like Norfolk and left behind legacies that continue to inspire generations. Hallam Ashley's photographic prowess allows us access into moments frozen in time - glimpses into our past that evoke nostalgia while simultaneously igniting curiosity about what lies ahead.
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