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Jigsaw Puzzle : Montreal / General 1846
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Montreal / General 1846
Montreal: general view
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection: Montreal / General 1846 by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating puzzle showcases a general view of Montreal in 1846, offering a fascinating glimpse into the city's rich history. The intricate details of this antique image will challenge and engage puzzle enthusiasts of all levels. Immerse yourself in the past as you piece together this beautiful puzzle, transporting you to a time when horse-drawn carriages roamed the streets and the city was on the cusp of industrialization. Add this Montreal puzzle to your collection and embark on a journey of discovery and nostalgia.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 37.2cm x 29.2cm (14.6" x 11.5")
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 evocative image, titled "Montreal: General View" and dated 1846, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past of one of North America's most historic cities. Captured by an unknown photographer, the print provides a detailed and general view of Montreal as it appeared over 175 years ago. The bustling metropolis of today is barely recognizable in this black and white depiction, where the city's historic core is dominated by the imposing Notre-Dame Basilica, its tall spire reaching towards the heavens. The Basilica, a National Historic Site of Canada, is a testament to the city's rich religious and cultural heritage. Surrounding the Basilica, the streets of Montreal are filled with a diverse array of buildings, from grand mansions and imposing townhouses to modest dwellings and commercial structures. The city's vibrant commercial district, located along the St. Lawrence River, is visible in the background, with ships anchored in the harbor and the bustling activity of the waterfront. The print also reveals the natural beauty of Montreal's setting, with the St. Lawrence River flowing gracefully through the city and the lush greenery of Mont Royal in the distance. The image serves as a reminder of the city's rich history and its transformation from a small settlement to a modern, cosmopolitan metropolis. Montreal's history is a complex tapestry of indigenous, French, British, and Canadian influences, and this print offers a unique perspective on the city's past. It invites us to explore the stories of the people who lived and worked in Montreal during this period, and to appreciate the city's enduring character and resilience. Whether you are a history buff, a Montreal native, or simply someone with an appreciation for the past, this print is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of Canada and its most vibrant cities.
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