Jigsaw Puzzle : Matavai Bay and Point Venus, Tahiti, Augt 24th 1849 [Society Islands], 1849 (graphite, wash)

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Matavai Bay and Point Venus, Tahiti, Augt 24th 1849 [Society Islands], 1849 (graphite, wash)

7295594 Matavai Bay and Point Venus, Tahiti, Augt 24th 1849 [Society Islands], 1849 (graphite, wash) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 22.7x32.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: No. 15 in Fanshawe's Pacific album, 1849-52. Captioned by the artist on the page below the image, as title. Matavai Bay, Cook's main base on Tahiti on all his voyages, was in the area ruled in his time by the local chief Tu, (afterwards King Pomare I of Tahiti). It is on the north side of the island, east of Papeete.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London

Media ID 38288120

© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images

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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)

Embark on a journey to the Society Islands with our captivating jigsaw puzzle featuring 'Matavai Bay and Point Venus, Tahiti, Augt 24th 1849'. Piece together this historic scene captured by Admiral Sir Edward Gennys Fanshawe for a truly immersive experience.

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.)

Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning graphite and wash print captures the breathtaking beauty of Matavai Bay and Point Venus in Tahiti, as seen on August 24th, 1849. The artist, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys Fanshawe, expertly depicts the tranquil waters of Cook's main base on Tahiti during his voyages. The bay was ruled by Chief Tu at that time, who later became King Pomare I of Tahiti. The detailed drawing showcases the lush coastline, with majestic mountains towering in the background. The peaceful sea stretches out towards the horizon, creating a sense of serenity and awe-inspiring natural beauty. Fanshawe's skillful hand brings to life the essence of this Polynesian paradise. As one gazes upon this artwork, they are transported back in time to a period when exploration and discovery were at their peak. The simplicity of black and white adds a timeless quality to the scene, allowing viewers to appreciate every intricate detail captured by Fanshawe. This piece is not just a mere drawing; it is a window into history and an invitation to immerse oneself in the wonders of Tahiti's landscape. It serves as a reminder of our connection to nature and our enduring fascination with distant lands.

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