Jigsaw Puzzle : A Land-rush in the United States. The crowd waiting to take
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A Land-rush in the United States. The crowd waiting to take
Once the Cherokee Indians had been taken off their lands, a land rush was organised where settlers would race to take possession of the land, sometimes shooting rivals in the process. This is the first of 2 pictures showing the crowd before the land rush
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Media ID 4384009
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1893 Cherokee Indians Lands Organised Pictures Possession Process Rivals Rush Settlers Shooting Waiting
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of the past with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle depicts "A Land-rush in the United States. The crowd waiting to take," an iconic image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the intensity and determination of settlers vying for their piece of the American dream in this historically significant scene. Assemble the pieces to uncover the story behind this pivotal moment in US history, perfect for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Engage in a challenging and rewarding experience that brings history to life in your own home.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures the tense anticipation of a land rush in the United States, a pivotal moment in American history. The crowd is gathered, eagerly waiting for their chance to stake their claim on newly available land. Settlers from all walks of life are present, each with their eyes set on securing possession of valuable territory.
The scene is fraught with tension as competitors jostle for position, knowing that only the quickest and most determined will emerge victorious. The stakes are high, and some may resort to extreme measures to ensure they come out on top - even resorting to violence by shooting at rivals.
This image serves as a stark reminder of the brutal reality behind America's westward expansion. Once the Cherokee Indians were forcibly removed from their ancestral lands, opportunistic settlers rushed in to seize control for themselves. This land rush was not just a race for property; it was a clash of cultures and ideologies that would shape the future of the nation.
As we reflect on this historical moment captured in black and white, we are reminded of the complex legacy left by those who came before us. It is a testament to both our capacity for ambition and progress, as well as our capacity for greed and injustice.
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