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1900 Blowing Boats Card Circa Crossing India Inflatable Northern Skin Social Stereoscope Swift Victorian Bullock Himalayan Inflating Sutlej
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
500 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 38x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 38cm x 50.2cm (15" x 19.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the early 1900s, capturing a moment of swift and social history along the northern banks of the Sutlej River in India. The scene is filled with an air of Victorian charm as we witness a group of men inflating an inflatable boat, known as a "swift" using their bullock's skin for blowing it up. This unique method showcases the ingenuity and resourcefulness of those living in this Himalayan region. The image beautifully encapsulates a bygone era when river crossings were not merely functional but also served as social gatherings. The boats themselves are reminiscent of traditional Indian watercraft, showcasing intricate designs and craftsmanship that have stood the test of time. Circa 1900, this snapshot freezes a moment where individuals from different walks of life come together to navigate across the mighty Sutlej River. It offers us a glimpse into daily life during that period – bustling with activity, yet steeped in simplicity. As we delve into this stereoscope-like photograph, we can almost feel ourselves transported to that very spot on the riverbank; witnessing firsthand how these skilled individuals inflate their boats before embarking on their journey. This remarkable piece serves as both an intriguing historical artifact and a testament to human resilience and adaptability throughout generations.
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