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Del Mina. circa 1600: The coastal trading town of Elmina in Ghana
circa 1600: The coastal trading town of Elmina in Ghana, built around the Portuguese castle of St George El Mina. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11804930
© 2005 Getty Images
Castle Fort Sailing Ship Transport Vessel Diry Format
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Elmina, Ghana with our stunning jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and the Hulton Archive. Featuring the iconic image "Del Mina," this fine art puzzle transports you back in time to the bustling coastal trading town, built around the Portuguese castle of St George El Mina, circa 1600. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this captivating puzzle piece by piece, creating a beautiful and meaningful addition to your home or workspace. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this jigsaw puzzle is a unique and engaging way to explore the world's cultural heritage.
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
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 38cm (19.8" x 15")
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 bustling coastal trading town of Elmina, Ghana, around the year 1600. The image showcases the impressive Portuguese castle of St George El Mina, which stands proudly at the heart of this vibrant settlement. As we gaze upon this historical gem captured by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, we are transported to an era when trade and exploration were shaping the world. The composition is a perfect blend of land and sea, with a picturesque landscape stretching out before us. The deep blue waters glisten under the golden sunlight as they gently lap against the shore. In this maritime scene, a majestic sailing vessel gracefully glides through these waters - perhaps carrying valuable cargo from distant lands. The focal point of this photograph is undoubtedly the imposing castle that dominates its surroundings. Its sturdy walls and intricate architecture stand as a testament to both European influence and local craftsmanship. This fortress served not only as a symbol of power but also as a hub for trade activities between Africa and Europe during that period. As we admire this remarkable piece from Fine Art Storehouse's collection, let us appreciate how it captures both history and beauty in one frame. It reminds us of our interconnected past while offering glimpses into cultures long gone but not forgotten.
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