Jigsaw Puzzle : Dead Whale + sea birds

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Dead Whale + sea birds

Dead Whale + sea birds Date: 1925

Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries

Media ID 32251760

© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans

Corpse Dead Gulls Rotting Seagulls Whale Seabirds

Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)

Discover the beauty and intrigue of the natural world with our Dead Whale + Sea Birds jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle, featuring an iconic image from the ILN - Consolidated Archive Holdings Ltd, dates back to 1925 and is now available through Mary Evans Prints Online. With vivid colors and intricate details, this puzzle is perfect for nature lovers and puzzle enthusiasts alike. Piece together the story of the dead whale and the sea birds, and bring this historical moment to life in 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 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.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
A Melancholic Scene of Nature: A Dead Whale and Gathering Sea Birds (1925) This evocative photograph captures the raw beauty and harsh realities of nature, as depicted in a haunting image of a dead whale and a multitude of seabirds. Taken in the early 20th century by an unknown photographer and now part of the ILN - Consolidated Archive Holdings Ltd collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, this poignant scene transports us back in time to a moment frozen in history. The massive corpse of the whale lies lifeless on the rocky shore, its once powerful form now a testament to the unyielding forces of nature. The once vibrant and living creature, now rotting and decaying, serves as a stark reminder of the fragility of life and the inevitable cycle of birth, growth, decay, and death. Surrounding the whale, a flock of seagulls and other birds have gathered, their keen eyes scanning the carcass for any signs of sustenance. The gulls, with their distinctive black-tipped wings and hooked beaks, are a common sight in such scenes, feeding on the nutrient-rich carcass and aiding in the decomposition process. The seabirds, both large and small, add a sense of dynamism and life to the otherwise somber scene. The photograph's muted colors and grainy texture further enhance the mood, evoking a sense of melancholy and introspection. The overall effect is a poignant reminder of the delicate balance between life and death in the natural world and the beauty that can be found even in the most seemingly grim of situations.

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