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Jigsaw Puzzle : John Geach, Polperro, Cornwall. Before 1893
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John Geach, Polperro, Cornwall. Before 1893
A portrait of John Geach, a Polperro fisherman. Photographer: Lewis Harding
Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture
TRURI : POPfp.25
Media ID 18381677
© From the collection of the RIC
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Polperro, Cornwall with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features a captivating portrait of John Geach, a local fisherman, taken by renowned photographer Lewis Harding before 1893. Immerse yourself in the charm of the past as you piece together this beautiful image from the Royal Cornwall Museum's collection. With intricately detailed pieces and a high-quality finish, this puzzle promises an enjoyable and rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Transport yourself back in time and explore the fascinating stories hidden within the quaint fishing village of Polperro.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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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This print from the Royal Cornwall Museum transports us back in time to the picturesque village of Polperro, Cornwall, before 1893. The subject of this portrait is none other than John Geach, a renowned fisherman who epitomizes the essence and spirit of Cornish life. John Geach's weathered face tells a thousand stories - his eyes reflecting a lifetime spent battling the tempestuous seas that surround this rugged coastline. With every line etched on his face, we can sense the resilience and determination that define him as a true Cornish personality. Photographed by Lewis Harding, this image captures more than just an individual; it encapsulates an entire community's way of life. Geach stands tall against the backdrop of Polperro's quaint harbor, showcasing both strength and humility in equal measure. His weather-beaten hands speak volumes about years spent hauling nets filled with fresh catch while braving treacherous waves. This photograph serves as a testament to not only Geach's character but also to all those hardworking fishermen who have shaped Cornwall's rich maritime heritage. As we gaze upon this remarkable portrait, we are reminded of how deeply intertwined people like John Geach were with their environment – resilient yet vulnerable against nature’s whims. It is through such images that history comes alive, allowing us to appreciate and honor those whose lives have contributed so profoundly to our cultural tapestry.
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