Jigsaw Puzzle : Harbour at Chemulpo, Korea, circa 1880s
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Harbour at Chemulpo, Korea, circa 1880s
Harbour at Chemulpo, Korea, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s
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Media ID 14356915
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Step into the past with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Harbour at Chemulpo, Korea, circa 1880s." This beautifully intricate puzzle, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, invites you to explore the rich history of Korea during the late 1800s. Immerse yourself in the details of the traditional boats, bustling harbor activity, and picturesque architecture. Experience the joy of piecing together this stunning puzzle, perfect for all puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Transport yourself to another time and place with Media Storehouse's Harbour at Chemulpo, Korea, circa 1880s 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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the bustling harbor of Chemulpo, Korea, in the late 1800s. The image, taken circa 1880s, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the unique blend of traditional Asian culture and Western influence that characterized this period in Korean history. The harbor, located in present-day Incheon, was a vital trading hub during the late 19th century, with ships from various nations anchored in its waters. The photograph reveals a vibrant scene of activity, with sailors and dockworkers busy at work, loading and unloading cargo from the ships. In the background, the silhouette of the picturesque fortress walls of Chemulpo can be seen, a reminder of the strategic importance of the port during this time. The fortress, built by the Japanese in the late 1860s, served as a symbol of Japanese influence in the region. The photograph also reveals the beauty of the natural harbor, with its calm waters reflecting the clear blue sky and the surrounding hills covered in lush greenery. The traditional Korean houses and temples, nestled among the modern buildings and Western-style structures, add to the intriguing contrast of the scene. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and cultural diversity of Chemulpo during the late 1800s. It invites us to imagine the stories of the people who lived and worked in this bustling harbor town, and the role it played in the broader historical context of Korea and the world.
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