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Fishergirls, Whitby, England
Fishergirls, Whitby, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1920s
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Media ID 14205115
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the charm of old England with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the enchanting image "Fishergirls, Whitby, England" by Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle transports you to the picturesque coastal town of Whitby in the 1920s. Immerse yourself in the rich history and beauty of this iconic scene as you piece together the intricate details of the fishergirls and their colorful boats. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages, this high-quality puzzle promises hours of enjoyable and rewarding experience. Bring a piece of England's history into your home and create lasting memories with the Media Storehouse "Fishergirls, Whitby, England" jigsaw puzzle.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 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 76cm (20" x 29.9")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the spirit of the Fishergirls of Whitby, Yorkshire, England during the 1920s. The image transports us back in time to an era when the North Sea fishing industry was a vital part of the local economy and way of life. The Fishergirls, dressed in their traditional attire, are seen huddled together on the shoreline, their faces etched with determination and resilience. Their colorful, waterproof clothing, complete with oilskins and woolen hats, protected them from the harsh elements of the North Sea. The women are busy mending their nets, a task that was essential for ensuring their livelihoods and the success of their next fishing trip. Whitby, a historic coastal town located in North Yorkshire, has a rich maritime history. For centuries, its fishermen have braved the treacherous North Sea to catch herring, cod, and other fish. The town's unique location, nestled between the North Sea and the River Esk, made it an ideal spot for fishing and boat building. The Fishergirls played a crucial role in the fishing industry, helping their husbands and fathers to bring in the catch. Their strength, agility, and resourcefulness were essential skills that allowed them to thrive in this challenging environment. This photograph is a testament to their hard work and determination, as well as the deep connection between the people of Whitby and the sea. The 1920s were a time of great change in Whitby and the rest of the world. The fishing industry was facing new challenges, including the decline of traditional fishing methods and the rise of industrial fishing. However, the Fishergirls continued to work the waters, passing down their skills and traditions to the next generation. This photograph is a precious reminder of their legacy and the important role that women played in the history of Whitby's fishing industry.
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