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The Cam River Improvements, dredging near Cambridge (engraving)
1104010 The Cam River Improvements, dredging near Cambridge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cam River Improvements, dredging near Cambridge. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 29 May 1869.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22512444
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cambridge Cambridgeshire Dredging River Cam
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of The Cam River Improvements with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an engraving by the English School from the 19th century, showcasing the Cam River Improvements and the dredging process near Cambridge, as depicted in Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder (1104010). Immerse yourself in the rich history of this significant waterway improvement project and enjoy the satisfaction of piecing together this beautiful work of art.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 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.)
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
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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This print captures a significant moment in the history of Cambridge's Cam River. The engraving, created by an anonymous 19th-century English artist, showcases the meticulous dredging process undertaken as part of the Cam River Improvements project. The image transports us back to May 29,1869 when this illustration was featured in The Illustrated London News. It offers a glimpse into the bustling activity that surrounded this ambitious endeavor. Boats and tugboats fill the river, their presence highlighting the importance of water transport during that era. The scene is alive with movement and energy as workers laboriously dredge sections of the riverbed. Their efforts were crucial in ensuring improved navigation for boats and enhancing transportation capabilities along this vital waterway. As we admire this historical print from a private collection now made available through Bridgeman Images, it serves as a reminder of how human ingenuity has shaped our environment over time. The Cam River Improvements stand as a testament to mankind's determination to overcome obstacles and improve infrastructure for future generations. Whether you have personal ties to Cambridge or simply appreciate glimpses into our past achievements, this engraving invites you to reflect on progress made and marvel at how far we've come since those industrious days on the banks of the Cam River.
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