Jigsaw Puzzle : Manx Cats go for a swim
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Manx Cats go for a swim
Manx Cats go for a swim. This card bears the Manx text " Kys ta Shiu?", which translates as " How are you?". Date: 1907
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Media ID 11551974
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Aquatic Cats Dive Diving Isle Lofty Manx Plunge Plunging Pranks Swim Swimming
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the charm of the Manx Cats as they enjoy a refreshing swim in this captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an enchanting image from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle showcases the unique breed in their natural element. The puzzle piece edges are designed with intricate patterns, making the assembly process an enjoyable experience. The puzzle also includes the traditional Manx phrase "Kys ta Shiu?" which translates to "How are you?" in English, adding an authentic touch to your puzzle-solving adventure. Immerse yourself in the beauty of this vintage illustration and bring a piece of history into your home.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.2cm x 76cm (19" x 29.9")
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.
Manx Cats Go for a Swim
EDITORS COMMENTS
- A captivating image from the past, this photograph print showcases a playful group of Manx cats taking a refreshing dip in the clear waters of the Isle of Man. The Manx breed, known for its distinctive lack of a tail, is depicted in its natural aquatic element, with some cats gracefully diving off a wooden dock, while others casually wade in the shallow waters. The Manx text "Kys ta Shiu?" is inscribed on the bottom left corner of the card, translating to "How are you?" in English, adding a charming touch of Manx culture to the scene. This photograph, dating back to 1907, offers a glimpse into the history and unique characteristics of the Manx cats and their connection to the Isle of Man. Manx cats have long been associated with the island, with folklore suggesting that they were brought there by Vikings or that they swam to the island from England. The cats' affinity for water is a testament to their adaptability and agility, making them a beloved symbol of the island's rich heritage. The image also evokes a sense of nostalgia and whimsy, as the cats seem to engage in a series of aquatic pranks and playful dives, with one cat even appearing to plunge from a lofty height off the dock. This photograph is a delightful reminder of the Manx cats' enduring charm and their connection to the Isle of Man's history and traditions.
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