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Jigsaw Puzzle : Wan-kuo-chiao (Wanguo) or International Bridge, Tianjin
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Wan-kuo-chiao (Wanguo) or International Bridge, Tianjin
Wan-kuo-chiao (Wanguo) or International Bridge, Tianjin (Tientsin), China. First known as the French Bridge, and later renamed Chiang Kai-shek Bridge. The bridge was again renamed in 1949: the Liberation Bridge, Jiefang Bridge. The steel, through truss, bascule bridge was completed in October 1927 and still stands. Date: circa 1929
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Media ID 32344962
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bascule Chiang Liberation Peoples Tianjin Truss 1927 Kai Shek
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Tianjin, China with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic Wan-kuo-chiao, also known as the International Bridge or Chiang Kai-shek Bridge, this puzzle showcases the stunning architectural beauty of this historical landmark. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of Grenville Collins' captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. With our high-quality puzzle pieces and vibrant print, this puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyable and rewarding puzzle-solving experience for all ages. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring the wonders of Tianjin into your home.
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.
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This stunning print captures the Wan-kuo-chiao (Wanguo) or International Bridge in Tianjin, China, circa 1929. Originally known as the French Bridge, this iconic structure has undergone several name changes over the years, including being renamed Chiang Kai-shek Bridge before finally becoming known as Liberation Bridge or Jiefang Bridge in 1949.
The bridge's steel through truss design and bascule mechanism are a testament to the engineering prowess of its time. Completed in October 1927, it still stands today as a symbol of resilience and endurance.
The photo itself is a window into the past, offering a glimpse of life in Tianjin during the early 20th century. The intricate details of the bridge's architecture are beautifully captured by Grenville Collins, showcasing both its grandeur and functionality.
As you gaze upon this image, you can almost feel yourself transported back in time to an era where progress and modernity were on full display. The Wan-kuo-chiao (Wanguo) or International Bridge stands as a reminder of China's rich history and enduring spirit.
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