Jigsaw Puzzle : Docks and Warehouses - Matanzas, Cuba
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Docks and Warehouses - Matanzas, Cuba
Docks and Warehouses - Matanzas, Cuba. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 11589835
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Barge Barges Cuba Cuban Docks Matanzas Quay Quayside Warehouses
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating charm of the past with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles featuring the enchanting image of "Docks and Warehouses - Matanzas, Cuba." This intriguing puzzle, drawn from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the vibrant energy of the 1910s. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this iconic port city as you piece together the intricate details of the bustling docks, towering warehouses, and colorful buildings. A perfect activity for all ages, our high-quality puzzles will transport you on a journey of discovery, providing hours of entertainment and engagement. Bring history to life in the comfort of your own home with Media Storehouse's exquisite 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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 76cm x 48.5cm (29.9" x 19.1")
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 evocative photograph captures the bustling activity of Matanzas, Cuba's third-largest city and once a major hub of the island's sugar trade, in the 1910s. The image showcases the docks and warehouses lining the Matanzas Bay, with a variety of boats and barges moored along the quay. The river, teeming with life and commerce, flows gently behind the structures, adding to the scene's sense of industry and energy. Matanzas, located on the northern coast of Cuba, was a vital center for the sugar industry, with its deep-water ports enabling the export of the sweet commodity to international markets. The city's strategic location, as well as its access to abundant natural resources, made it an essential link in the global trade network. The photograph reveals the architectural diversity of the warehouses, with their distinct facades and intricate details. Some structures appear to be made of brick, while others are constructed of wood, reflecting the various influences that shaped Matanzas' built environment. The image also highlights the human element of the scene, with figures moving about the docks and boats, adding a sense of scale and dynamism to the image. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of Matanzas and its role in Cuba's economic and cultural development. The docks and warehouses, now largely abandoned, continue to stand as a testament to the city's past and its enduring connection to the sea and the global trade network.
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