Jigsaw Puzzle : Local marine transport, Seychelles, Indian Ocean
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Local marine transport, Seychelles, Indian Ocean
Local marine inter-island transport in the Seychelles, Indian Ocean.
circa 1910s
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Media ID 14394921
© The On Call in Africa Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Bright Idyllic Inter Pastel Seascape Seychelles
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Transport yourself to the crystal-clear waters of the Indian Ocean with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from The On Call in Africa Collection by Mary Evans Picture Library. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases local marine transport in the breathtaking Seychelles Islands during the 1910s. Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors and rich history as you piece together this stunning image of traditional boats navigating the tranquil waters. A perfect addition to any puzzle collection or as a unique gift for the explorer or history enthusiast in your life.
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
1. Title: "A Blissful Moment in Seychelles: Local Marine Transport in the Indian Ocean, 1910s" In this evocative photograph from the On Call in Africa Collection at Mary Evans Picture Library, we are transported back in time to the idyllic islands of the Seychelles in the Indian Ocean during the early 1910s. The scene captures the essence of local marine transport, a vital lifeline for the archipelago's inhabitants. The image showcases a pastel-hued seascape, with the crystal-clear waters reflecting the vibrant blue sky above. Several small boats, adorned with bright colors and intricate designs, are anchored near the shore. Men in traditional Seychellois attire are seen boarding and disembarking from these boats, their laughter and chatter adding to the lively atmosphere. The boats, which served as the primary means of transportation between the islands, were an integral part of daily life in the Seychelles. Their simple yet robust design allowed them to navigate the turquoise waters with ease, enabling the islands' residents to maintain their connections to each other and to the outside world. This photograph offers a captivating glimpse into the past, providing a window into the history and culture of this beautiful tropical paradise. The people, boats, and scenery in the image are a testament to the rich heritage and enduring spirit of the Seychelles, making it a truly enchanting and evocative image.
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