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Smugglers attacked, 1827 (oil on canvas)
TW426849 Smugglers attacked, 1827 (oil on canvas) by Parker, Henry Perlee (1795-1873); 144.2x109.2 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; (add.info.: Soldiers have cornered a gang of smugglers in this dramatic scene; Numerous small bays and the isolation of the North East coast around Cullercoats made it popular with smugglers wanting to avoid tax on imported drink and other goods; ); eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22407262
© Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums / Bridgeman Images
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Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Bring the thrilling tale of Smugglers Attacked, 1827, to life with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images. This captivating puzzle features the oil on canvas painting by Henry Perlee Parker, showcasing the excitement and danger of the high-seas world of smuggling in the 19th century. With intricate details and vivid colors, this puzzle is perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Immerse yourself in the story and create a stunning piece of art in your own home.
400 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 31x47cm 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 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
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.
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The captivating painting "Smugglers attacked, 1827" by Henry Perlee Parker takes us back to a time of danger and intrigue along the North East coast of England. In this oil on canvas masterpiece, soldiers have cornered a notorious gang of smugglers in an intense and dramatic scene. Measuring at an impressive 144.2x109.2 cm, the artwork is housed in the prestigious Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. The composition skillfully captures the rugged beauty of the coastline while showcasing the isolation that made it a haven for smugglers seeking to evade taxes on imported goods. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he portrays each character with precision and emotion. The tension between the armed forces and the desperate smugglers is palpable, their clash symbolizing a battle between law enforcement and those who sought to profit from illegal activities. Parker's work transports viewers into this historical moment, allowing us to witness firsthand the bravery and determination displayed by both sides. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of the risks taken by these individuals involved in smuggling during the 19th century. This print from Fine Art Finder serves as a visual testament to an era when conflict was not limited to traditional battlefields but played out amidst hidden caves and treacherous coastlines. It stands as a reminder of our shared history and offers insight into one aspect of society that often went unseen or romanticized - smuggling.
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