Jigsaw Puzzle : Ruins of Gallego Flour Mills, Richmond, Va
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Ruins of Gallego Flour Mills, Richmond, Va
Ruins of Gallego Flour Mills, Richmond, Va. Date photographed in April 1865, printed later
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of Richmond, Virginia, with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features the Ruins of Gallego Flower Mills, captured in April 1865 by an unknown photographer and later printed by Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in the rich details of this vintage image, as you piece together the ruins that once stood proudly as a symbol of industrial progress during a pivotal time in American history. With countless pieces and intricate designs, our jigsaw puzzles offer hours of enjoyable challenge and satisfaction. Bring history to life in your own home and create lasting memories with our high-quality, beautifully detailed puzzles.
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 evocative photograph captures the haunting ruins of the Gallego Flour Mills in Richmond, Virginia, taken in April 1865. The mills, which were once a vital part of the Confederate war effort, now lie in ruins following the Union Army's occupation of the city during the American Civil War. The mill complex, owned by the Gallego family, was one of the largest in the Confederacy, producing flour for both military and civilian use. However, during the siege of Richmond, Union forces targeted the mills, leading to their destruction. The image, printed later, offers a glimpse into the aftermath of the devastating conflict that had torn the nation apart. The crumbling brick walls and rusted machinery stand as a testament to the destruction wrought by the war. The once bustling industrial site now lies silent, with only the remnants of the past remaining. The desolation and decay are palpable in this poignant photograph, which serves as a powerful reminder of the human cost of war. The ruins of the Gallego Flour Mills offer a poignant and enduring symbol of the destruction wrought by the American Civil War. This photograph, taken just after the conflict's end, captures the sense of loss and devastation that lingered long after the last shot was fired. The image invites us to reflect on the past and consider the enduring impact of war on individuals, communities, and nations.
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