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Jigsaw Puzzle : Cricket on Filey beach WSA01_01_G0584
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Cricket on Filey beach WSA01_01_G0584
Filey, North Yorkshire. Children playing cricket on the beach, with two bathing tents in the background. Photographed for the Walter Scott postcard company in 1930
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Media ID 15148556
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Leisure Play Recreation Seaside Sport
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the charming image "Cricket on Filey Beach WSA01_01_G0584." This historic photograph, taken by the Walter Scott postcard company in 1930, captures the essence of a simpler time as children play cricket on Filey Beach in North Yorkshire. The scene is completed by two bathing tents in the background. Escape to the past and enjoy the relaxing atmosphere of the British coastline with this captivating jigsaw puzzle. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages, this high-quality puzzle promises hours of engaging entertainment. Immerse yourself in the details and bring this timeless moment to life.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.1cm (20" x 14.6")
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) orientation to match the source image.
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> On the beach
EDITORS COMMENTS
A captivating scene of childhood joy and seaside recreation unfolds in this photograph taken on Filey beach in North Yorkshire during the summer of 1930. The sun-kissed sand stretches out before us, dotted with the footprints of carefree children at play. In the foreground, two youngsters concentrate intently on the cricket pitch they have created, using a makeshift wicket and a worn cricket ball. Their determined expressions speak volumes of their passion for the game, as they take turns to bat and bowl. The tranquil setting is further enhanced by the presence of two bathing tents in the background, providing shelter and respite for their parents or guardians. The vibrant colours of the tents add a splash of contrast against the muted tones of the sand and sea. The gentle lapping of the waves against the shore creates a soothing soundtrack to this idyllic scene. The photograph offers a glimpse into a simpler time, where the pleasures of a day at the beach extended beyond sunbathing and swimming. Cricket on the sand was a popular pastime for families during the early 20th century, allowing children to engage in physical activity while their parents enjoyed some relaxation. This image encapsulates the spirit of leisure and recreation that defined the British seaside experience during this era. As we marvel at the innocence and joy depicted in this photograph, we are reminded of the enduring appeal of the seaside and the simple pleasures it offers. The children's laughter and the gentle sea breeze continue to resonate with us, transporting us back in time to a place of carefree memories and happiness.
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