Jigsaw Puzzle : Low water in the Mississippi
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Low water in the Mississippi
Low water in the Mississippi. Date c1867
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of the Mississippi River with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This stunning puzzle, featuring an iconic image of 'Low water in the Mississippi' from Mary Evans Prints Online (dated c1867), invites you on a journey back in time. With intricately detailed pieces, solving this puzzle is not just about completion, but also an opportunity to immerse yourself in the story of the mighty river and its ever-changing landscape. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this puzzle is a must-have addition to your collection.
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 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
Low Water on the Mississippi River: A Scene of Tranquility and Hardship, c.1867 This evocative image captures the serene yet unsettling sight of the Mississippi River during a period of low water levels, as depicted in this c.1867 photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. The mighty river, a vital artery of commerce and transportation in the United States, appears transformed in this moment, with exposed sandbars and shallow waters revealing the intricate network of channels and tributaries that crisscross its bed. A lone paddle steamer, its hull grounded and partially submerged, stands as a testament to the river's capricious nature. The once-mighty vessel, now stranded, is a stark reminder of the challenges posed by the river during periods of low water. The steamer's smokestacks, still belching plumes of smoke, underscore the irony of the situation - the very force that propelled the boat forward is now an obstacle, leaving it marooned in the riverbed. The scene is one of both tranquility and hardship. The still waters reflect the clear blue sky above, creating a mirror-like effect that adds to the serene atmosphere. However, the exposed riverbed and the stranded steamer also hint at the potential for danger and the difficulties faced by those who rely on the river for their livelihoods. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the Mississippi River held a different kind of power - one that was both awe-inspiring and unpredictable. It serves as a reminder of the river's enduring presence and the resilience of those who have made their homes along its banks.
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