Jigsaw Puzzle : Dog Sledges ready for use in the Arctic, 1875
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Dog Sledges ready for use in the Arctic, 1875
Engraving showing dog sledges for use in Arctic conditions, circa 1875. As can be seen in the picture, many Arctic explorers favoured the use of sledges drawn by dogs, with sails used as well when possible
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1875 Arctic Conditions Drawn Explorers Favoured Ready Sails Sledges
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of Arctic exploration with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an enchanting image of "Dog Sledges Ready for Use in the Arctic, 1875," sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in the historical charm of this engraving, showcasing the preferred mode of transportation for many Arctic explorers during the late 19th century. The determination of the dogs and their handlers, alongside the rugged beauty of the icy landscape, will keep you engaged as you piece together this puzzle. Bring history to life in your home with this captivating addition to your jigsaw puzzle collection and transport yourself back in time to the age of Arctic exploration. Note: This product comes with a high-quality puzzle box for easy storage and protection when not in use. Enjoy the challenge and the satisfaction of completing this beautiful puzzle!
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 engraving, titled 'Dog Sledges for Use in Arctic Conditions,' dated circa 1875, provides a captivating glimpse into the past of Arctic exploration. The image showcases several dog sledges meticulously prepared for the harsh Arctic terrain. The sledges, with their sturdy frames and runners, are designed to withstand the extreme cold and uneven ice. Arctic explorers, as depicted in this print, favored the use of sledges drawn by dogs over other modes of transportation. Dogs, being natural pullers, were an essential part of Arctic expeditions due to their ability to traverse the snow and ice with ease. The team of dogs, harnessed and ready, exude a sense of energy and determination, reflecting the spirit of adventure that drove explorers to venture into the unknown. An intriguing feature of the sledges in this print is the inclusion of sails. When conditions permitted, explorers would use the sails to catch the wind and aid their progress. This ingenious adaptation allowed them to cover greater distances and endure the challenging Arctic climate more effectively. The intricate details in this engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offer a fascinating insight into the history of Arctic exploration and the innovative methods employed by explorers to navigate the inhospitable conditions. This historical image remains an important reminder of the courage and resilience required to venture into the Arctic, and the critical role that technology and animals played in shaping the narrative of Arctic exploration.
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