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Congo Bridge, Sierra Leone, West Africa
Congo Bridge, Sierra Leone, West Africa Date: circa 1930s
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Media ID 14409392
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating beauty of Congo Bridge in Sierra Leone, West Africa with our intricately designed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and dating back to the circa 1930s, invites you on an adventure to explore the rich history and culture of this intriguing region. With vibrant colors and intricate details, this jigsaw puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity for all ages, but also a beautiful piece of art to be proudly displayed once completed. Immerse yourself in the mystery and wonder of the past with Media Storehouse's range of high-quality jigsaw puzzles.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the essence of daily life in Sierra Leone, West Africa during the 1930s. The image focuses on the Congo Bridge, a vital connection between the two banks of the Congo River, which served as a crucial transportation route for the local population and visitors alike. The bridge, made of steel girders and wooden planks, spans the wide and powerful river, with its clear, turquoise waters reflecting the vibrant colors of the surrounding landscape. In the foreground, a group of African men and boys are seen crossing the bridge, carrying various items on their heads or in baskets. Their determined expressions and focused movements convey the importance of their task, as they make their way to the other side. A car, likely belonging to a European visitor or administrator, is parked on the left side of the bridge, adding a sense of contrast and intrigue to the scene. The Congo Bridge was a popular destination for both locals and tourists, as it offered a unique opportunity to experience the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of Sierra Leone. The bridge also served as a symbol of progress and connectivity, linking different communities and facilitating trade and commerce. This photograph is a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the African people, who navigated the challenges of their environment with grace and determination. It is a powerful reminder of the importance of community, connection, and the simple pleasures of everyday life, even in the face of adversity.
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