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France / Amiens
View across the Somme to the cathedral
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the enchanting beauty of France with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection. Featuring the stunning view across the Somme River to the Cathedral of Amiens, this puzzle brings the historic city to life. With intricately detailed pieces from Mary Evans Picture Library's "France / Amiens" image by Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle is perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and armchair travelers alike. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of France as you piece together this captivating jigsaw 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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image, captured in the mid-19th century, offers a breathtaking view of the historic city of Amiens in France, with a focus on its magnificent cathedral. The scene is set against the tranquil waters of the Somme River, which reflects the architectural grandeur of the buildings on the opposite shore. The cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture, dominates the skyline with its intricately carved facade, flying buttresses, and towering spires. Amiens Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral of Notre-Dame, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most impressive religious structures in Europe. Its construction began in the 13th century and continued for over 300 years, making it a testament to the enduring artistic and architectural achievements of the Middle Ages. The city of Amiens has a rich history that dates back to the Roman era. It was an important center of trade and commerce during the Middle Ages and played a significant role in the development of the textile industry. The city's strategic location along the Somme River made it a valuable prize for various European powers throughout history, including the British and the Germans during World War I. The serene beauty of the scene in this photograph belies the tumultuous history of the region. The Somme River, once a vital transportation route, was also the site of some of the bloodiest battles of World War I. The cathedral, which survived the conflict relatively unscathed, stands as a symbol of resilience and hope in the face of adversity. This image, taken in the mid-19th century, provides a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the world was a very different place. It is a reminder of the enduring power of art and history to inspire and captivate us, and to help us better understand the complex tapestry of human history.
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