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Locomotive emerging from the Kingwood Tunnel through the Alleghany Mountains, 1861
Locomotive emerging from the 4100 ft Kingwood Tunnel through the Alleghany Mountains, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. From The Illustrated London News, May 1861. Wood engraving
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Media ID 14840387
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features the iconic image of a locomotive emerging from the Kingwood Tunnel through the Alleghany Mountains, taken from The Illustrated London News in May 1861. The intricate details of the wood engraving bring the history of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad to life, transporting you back to an era of innovation and progress. Engage your mind and immerse yourself in the puzzle-solving adventure, making each piece a piece of history.
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.
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This print takes us back to the 19th century, capturing a moment of awe-inspiring transportation through the Alleghany Mountains. The image showcases a magnificent locomotive emerging from the Kingwood Tunnel, an impressive feat of engineering that spans over 4,100 feet. The steam-powered train stands as a symbol of progress and innovation in America during this time period. Its powerful presence against the backdrop of rugged mountains highlights the determination and ambition of those who built the railway tracks that connected distant parts of the country. The wood engraving technique used to create this print adds depth and texture to the landscape, enhancing its natural beauty. The monochrome color scheme further emphasizes both the grandeur of nature and man's triumph over it. As we gaze at this historical snapshot, we are transported to a different era where trains were not just means of transportation but also symbols of national unity and exploration. This image reminds us how railways played a crucial role in shaping America's geography by connecting remote locations across vast distances. Through this print, we can almost hear the rhythmic chugging sound echoing through these majestic mountains as they bear witness to human ingenuity. It serves as a reminder that even in challenging terrains like these Alleghany Mountains, nothing is impossible when driven by determination and vision.
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