Jigsaw Puzzle : The First Arrival by Muriel Dawson
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
The First Arrival by Muriel Dawson
The First Arrival by Muriel Dawson -- a toddler is the first to arrive on the beach. Date: 1935
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Media ID 14124558
© The Muriel Dawson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
Arrival Bare Bucket Dawson Feet Muriel Shoes Sunhat Toddler Toddlers 1935
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Experience the charm of yesteryears with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating artwork "The First Arrival" by Muriel Dawson. This timeless piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, dates back to 1935 and brings to life a heartwarming scene of a toddler's first footsteps on the sandy beach. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia as you piece together this intricately designed puzzle and recreate this beautiful, classic image. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and families, this jigsaw puzzle is not just a pastime, but a journey back in time.
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 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
The First Arrival
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating photograph by renowned British photographer Muriel Dawson, taken in 1935. This timeless image transports us back to the idyllic summer holidays of the 1930s, as a toddler, dressed in a white sun hat and shoes, becomes the first to set foot on the sandy beach. The child's curious expression and the excitement in his eyes as he gazes at the vast expanse of the sea before him, is a universal symbol of childhood wonder and discovery. The scene is further enriched by the presence of a seagull perched on a nearby rock, adding a touch of whimsy and charm to the image. The toddler's bucket, left behind in the sand, hints at the simple pleasures of a day spent at the seaside - collecting shells, building sandcastles, and paddling in the waves. Muriel Dawson's masterful use of light and composition brings this moment of innocence and joy to life, making "The First Arrival" a beloved and iconic image from the 1930s. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the simple pleasures of childhood and the enduring allure of the seaside, making it a must-have addition to any collection of vintage photography or nostalgic memorabilia.
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