Jigsaw Puzzle : River view in Sierra Leone, West Africa
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River view in Sierra Leone, West Africa
River view in Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1910
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Media ID 14405216
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Leone Natives Sierra Waterside
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the beauty and rich culture of West Africa with our captivating River View in Sierra Leone jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring an antique image from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the shores of Sierra Leone circa 1910. Immerse yourself in the tranquil scene of a serene river flowing through lush greenery, dotted with traditional boats and local fishermen. With its mesmerizing colors and intricate patterns, this jigsaw puzzle offers a fun and engaging way to explore the history and natural wonders of this fascinating region. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, travelers, and anyone seeking an escape to a new and exciting place.
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 evocative photograph captures the breathtaking beauty and serenity of the riverfront in Sierra Leone, West Africa, circa 1910. The scene is set against the backdrop of lush, towering trees that line the riverbank, their branches reaching out towards the shimmering waters. In the foreground, native men and women go about their daily activities, their figures adding a sense of scale and human connection to the image. Boats of various sizes and shapes dot the water, some anchored, others in motion, adding to the dynamic and bustling atmosphere. The people on the riverbank seem to be engaged in a variety of tasks, from washing clothes and fishing to socializing and trading goods. Despite the signs of human activity, the natural beauty of the scene is undeniable. The clear, calm waters reflect the sky above, and the trees cast dappled patterns of light and shadow on the riverbank. The photograph captures a moment in time, a glimpse into the past, and invites us to imagine the stories and lives of the people who lived and worked along this river in the early 1900s. Sierra Leone, located on the Atlantic coast of West Africa, has a rich and complex history, with influences from European colonialism, the transatlantic slave trade, and indigenous cultures. This photograph offers a rare and precious glimpse into the past, a reminder of the beauty and resilience of the African people and their connection to the natural world.
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