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WW1 Warship - Bookshop & Tobacconist. Date: 1910s
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Media ID 20030962
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating WW1 Warship - Bookshop & Tobacconist jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring an image from the 1910s by Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a bygone era. The vibrant colors and rich textures of the warship, bookshop, and tobacconist come alive as you piece together this fascinating puzzle. Engage your mind and relive history, one puzzle piece at a time. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding activity. Immerse yourself in the past and create a beautiful display piece with the WW1 Warship - Bookshop & Tobacconist jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 76cm x 47cm (29.9" x 18.5")
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
This evocative photograph captures the unique blend of maritime history and literary culture that once existed aboard a WWI warship. Dating back to the 1910s, this image offers a fascinating glimpse into the daily life of sailors at sea during wartime. The central focus of the photograph is the warship's bookshop and tobacconist, a small but essential establishment that catered to the recreational needs of the crew. The bookshop, with its neatly stacked shelves and inviting display window, would have offered a welcome respite from the rigors of naval life. Sailors could peruse the latest novels, newspapers, and magazines, perhaps seeking solace in the pages of a good book or engaging in lively debates over current events. The tobacconist's counter, with its array of tobacco tins and pipes, would have been a popular destination for those seeking a moment of relaxation with a pipe or a roll-up. The photograph also reveals the intricacies of life aboard a warship, with the ship's rigging and gun turrets visible in the background. The crew members, dressed in their uniforms, can be seen milling about, adding to the sense of activity and purpose. The scene is further enlivened by the presence of a dog, which seems to be enjoying the attention of one of the sailors. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the human side of war, where even in the midst of conflict, the simple pleasures of reading and smoking could provide moments of comfort and connection for the men and women who served on the front lines.
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