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ROAD CONSTRUCTION. 1936. A tool made by a worker to remove soil from the roots
ROAD CONSTRUCTION. 1936.
A tool made by a worker to remove soil from the roots of trees in clearing the lake sites for road construction at the Berwyn project, Maryland. Photograph by Carl Mydans, February 1936
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Media ID 13215265
1936 Blade Carl Clearing Construction County Dirt Dirt Road February Great Depression Greenbelt Maryland Mydans New Deal Project Road Root Soil Tool Wooden Berwyn
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the intrigue of history with our captivating Road Construction jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image "ROAD CONSTRUCTION. 1936." by 140_1705717 from Granger Art on Demand, this puzzle transports you back in time to the Berwyn project in Maryland. Witness the dedication of workers as they clear lake sites for road construction, using tools to remove soil from the roots of trees. With vibrant colors and intricate details, this jigsaw puzzle is a challenging and rewarding experience for all ages. Bring a piece of history into your home and enjoy the satisfaction of piecing together this fascinating piece of the past.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph from 1936 captures the essence of road construction during the Great Depression era. Taken by renowned photographer Carl Mydans, it showcases a worker's ingenuity in creating a unique tool to remove soil from tree roots at the Berwyn project in Maryland. In this image, we see an early American worker standing proudly beside his creation - a wooden tool with a sharp blade designed specifically for clearing lake sites for road construction. The determination etched on his face reflects the resilience of those who labored tirelessly during this challenging time. The muddy surroundings and dirt road serve as reminders of the harsh conditions these workers faced daily. Despite their hardships, they played an integral role in building infrastructure that would shape communities for years to come. This photograph is not just about manual labor; it represents hope and progress brought forth by President Roosevelt's New Deal initiatives. It symbolizes how ordinary individuals contributed to revitalizing America amidst economic turmoil. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, let us appreciate the dedication and resourcefulness exhibited by those who paved the way for modern transportation systems. Their efforts continue to resonate today as we navigate our own challenges while benefiting from their enduring legacy.
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