Jigsaw Puzzle : TRANSPORT: CANALS, 19th C. A barge being pulled by horses on a canal and a steamboat on the nearby river: American typefounders cut, 19th century
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TRANSPORT: CANALS, 19th C. A barge being pulled by horses on a canal and a steamboat on the nearby river: American typefounders cut, 19th century
TRANSPORT: CANALS, 19th C.
A barge being pulled by horses on a canal and a steamboat on the nearby river: American typefounders cut, 19th century
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Media ID 7518081
Barge Canal Equestrian Panorama River Boat Steam Steam Boat Typefounders Cut Towing
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Step back in time with our Transport: Canals, 19th C. jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and The Granger Collection. This captivating puzzle showcases a charming scene of American transportation history. Witness the contrast between the traditional method of horse-drawn canal barges and the emerging technology of a steamboat on a nearby river. With intricately detailed images sourced from The Granger Collection, New York, this 19th-century typefounders cut puzzle invites you to immerse yourself in a historical journey. Solve the puzzle pieces to bring the quintessential American scene to life, creating a beautiful and engaging display for your home or office.
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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Transportation in the 19th century was a fascinating blend of traditional and modern methods, as depicted in this photo print. The image captures the essence of an era when canals were bustling with activity, serving as vital arteries for trade and travel. In the foreground, we witness a barge gracefully gliding along the canal's calm waters, propelled by a team of majestic horses. Their powerful strides harmonize with the rhythmic pace set by their human handlers. This equestrian spectacle showcases both man's ingenuity and his reliance on nature's strength. Meanwhile, just beyond the canal's edge, a steamboat dominates the nearby river scene. Its imposing presence symbolizes progress and innovation during this transformative period in American history. With its billowing smokestacks and churning paddlewheels, it represents mankind harnessing technology to conquer new frontiers. This panoramic view offers us glimpses into multiple aspects of transportation at that time: from maritime commerce to land-based towing operations. It is an engraving that not only captures movement but also encapsulates an entire landscape teeming with life. As we admire this remarkable artwork from The Granger Collection in New York, let us reflect on how these modes of transport shaped America's growth and connected communities across vast distances. They are testaments to our ancestors' determination to forge ahead despite challenges – forever leaving their mark on history.
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