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Jigsaw Puzzle : East Quay, Mevagissey, Cornwall. 1920s
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East Quay, Mevagissey, Cornwall. 1920s
A view from the East Quay looking across the inner harbour to East Wharf at low tide. Two fishermen paint two masts while three men watch their progress. Photographer: Unknown
Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture
TRURI : MEVgv.54
Media ID 12257934
© From the collection of the RIC
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step into the past with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the enchanting scene of East Quay, Mevagissey, Cornwall in the 1920s. This captivating puzzle, sourced from the Royal Cornwall Museum, invites you to immerse yourself in the rich history of this charming harbor town. Witness the daily life of the local fishermen as they paint their masts, while the onlookers admire their progress. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is not just a pastime, but a journey back in time. Experience the nostalgia and bring the beauty of the Cornish coast into your home.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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 Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Capturing the Essence of a Cornish Fishing Village in the 1920s
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. This print from the Royal Cornwall Museum takes us back to the picturesque East Quay in Mevagissey, Cornwall during the vibrant 1920s. The scene unfolds on a tranquil day as we gaze across the inner harbor towards East Wharf at low tide. A sense of timeless beauty emanates from this snapshot frozen in time. Intriguingly, two skilled fishermen are diligently painting two masts, their hands expertly maneuvering brushes with precision and care. Their weathered faces tell stories of countless voyages and bountiful catches upon these very waters. Three other men stand nearby, observing their progress with keen interest - perhaps fellow fishermen or curious villagers who have gathered to witness this age-old craft. The absence of commercial use is evident; there are no bustling crowds or hurried activities that often accompany modern harbors. Instead, we find ourselves immersed in an idyllic setting where simplicity reigns supreme. The charm lies within every detail: quaint cottages lining cobbled streets, colorful fishing boats resting gracefully on calm waters, and barrels scattered along the quay's edge - remnants of hard work and abundant harvests. Though captured by an unknown photographer, this image encapsulates more than just a moment frozen in time; it captures a way of life deeply rooted in tradition and community spirit. It serves as a poignant reminder of Cornwall's rich maritime heritage and its enduring connection to
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