Jigsaw Puzzle : Inland sea, Onomichi, Japan, circa 1880s
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Inland sea, Onomichi, Japan, circa 1880s
Inland sea, Onomichi, Japan, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s
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Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Japan with our intricately detailed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This beautiful puzzle features an enchanting image of Onomichi, an inland city in Japan, dating back to the 1880s. Captured by an unknown photographer and sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle invites you to explore the quaint streets, traditional houses, and serene inland sea as you piece together this captivating puzzle. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is a must-have for anyone looking to expand their knowledge and appreciation for the world around them.
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
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
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 photograph, taken circa 1880s, transports us back in time to the quaint port town of Onomichi nestled along the Inland Sea of Japan. The serene image showcases the picturesque waterfront, where traditional wooden boats are moored against the backdrop of the tranquil sea. The town's charming architecture is evident in the quaint houses and shops that line the shore, their red-tiled roofs contrasting beautifully against the blue-green waters. The Inland Sea, also known as the Seto Inland Sea, is a unique body of water that separates the main island of Honshu from the smaller islands of Shikoku and Kyushu. Its calm, sheltered waters have long made it an essential transportation hub and a popular destination for travelers. Onomichi, with its rich history and cultural significance, has been a thriving port town since ancient times. The town's name, meaning "large rice fields," is a testament to its fertile land and agricultural heritage. The photograph captures a moment in time when life in Onomichi was centered around the sea, with fishing and trade being the primary sources of livelihood for its residents. This evocative image offers a glimpse into Japan's past, showcasing the country's unique blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and historical significance. The photograph's timeless quality invites us to reflect on the passage of time and the enduring charm of this beautiful corner of the world.
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