Jigsaw Puzzle : First cast-iron house in New York
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First cast-iron house in New York
The first cast-iron house constructed in New York, by James Bogardus, consisting of four floors
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of New York City with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an authentic image of the First Cast-Iron House, constructed by James Bogardus in 1848. A architectural marvel of its time, this four-story building marked a turning point in urban architecture with its innovative use of cast iron. Assemble this beautiful puzzle to bring a piece of New York's fascinating past into your home, providing hours of enjoyable and educational experience for the whole family.
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 showcases the historic First Cast-Iron House in New York City, built by the visionary architect James Bogardus in 1851. Situated in the heart of the bustling metropolis, this architectural marvel stands as a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of the 19th century. Bogardus, a pioneer in cast-iron construction, revolutionized the building industry with his four-story residence. The house, which was the first of its kind in New York, boasted an impressive iron frame that allowed for larger windows, fewer load-bearing walls, and increased open floor plans. This new construction method not only provided greater flexibility in design but also offered increased fire resistance, a significant advantage in the densely populated urban environment. The image captures the timeless elegance of the First Cast-Iron House, with its intricate ironwork adorning the facade and the delicate balustrades of the balconies. The iron columns, which support the upper floors, are expertly crafted, showcasing the precision and skill of Bogardus and his team. The historic house, which was built at a time when New York City was rapidly expanding and evolving, represents a pivotal moment in the city's architectural history. Bogardus' groundbreaking design paved the way for the widespread use of cast-iron construction, transforming the urban landscape and shaping the city we know today. This photograph is a reminder of the rich history and architectural heritage of New York City, and a tribute to the visionary thinkers and innovators who shaped its development. The First Cast-Iron House, a true architectural masterpiece, continues to inspire and captivate visitors and historians alike.
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