Jigsaw Puzzle : Eclipse / Aswan Dam 1901
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Eclipse / Aswan Dam 1901
Photographed above the Aswan dam on the Nile, Egypt Date: 11 November 1901
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Media ID 14273454
© Mary Evans Picture Library/INS. OF CIVIL ENGINEERS
Aswan Eclipse Nile Phenomena Photographed Space 1901
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of piecing together history with the Media Storehouse range of jigsaw puzzles. Our meticulously crafted puzzles feature stunning images from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, including this captivating photograph of the "Eclipse / Aswan Dam 1901." Taken on November 11, 1901, above the Aswan Dam on the Nile in Egypt, this image transports you to a bygone era. With intricately cut pieces and vibrant colors, our puzzles offer a fun and engaging way to connect with the past. Immerse yourself in the history of the Aswan Dam and Egypt while enjoying the satisfaction of completing a beautiful puzzle. Order now and bring a piece of history into your home.
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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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, taken above the Aswan Dam on the Nile River in Egypt on 11 November 1901, presents a unique and awe-inspiring fusion of natural and man-made wonders. The image, captured during the early 20th century, showcases the majestic Aswan Dam standing proudly against the backdrop of a partial solar eclipse. The sun, only partially obscured by the moon, casts an ethereal glow over the dam and the tranquil waters of the Nile. The Aswan Dam, an engineering marvel of its time, was constructed between 1898 and 1902 to control the annual flooding of the Nile and provide irrigation and hydroelectric power to the region. Its colossal size and architectural grandeur are evident in this photograph, as it towers over the river, its massive arches and intricate details clearly visible. The solar eclipse, a rare and fascinating natural phenomenon, adds an extra layer of intrigue to this historical image. The alignment of the sun, moon, and Earth creates a breathtaking spectacle, with the sun's corona, usually hidden from view, momentarily revealed. This photograph not only documents an important moment in the history of Egypt and its engineering achievements but also captures the awe and wonder that such a cosmic event inspires. The photograph, with its rich historical significance and stunning visual appeal, invites us to reflect on the past and the wonders of the universe. It serves as a reminder of the ever-evolving relationship between humanity and the natural world and the awe-inspiring discoveries that lie within both.
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