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Jigsaw Puzzle : Saltpetre Mining
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Saltpetre Mining
Saltpetre mining in Chile
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Chemicals Chile Mining Saltpetre
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of Saltpetre Mining with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle showcases the historic saltpeter mines of Chile, a significant site in the production of nitrates during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Assemble this jigsaw puzzle and immerse yourself in the rich history of this unique industry. With meticulously detailed pieces and stunning imagery, this puzzle is a must-have for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, and anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime. Uncover the secrets of Saltpetre Mining one piece at a time.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in history when saltpetre mining was at its peak in Chile during the early 1900s. The image provides a glimpse into the harsh conditions faced by miners as they toiled away in the arid desert landscape, extracting this valuable chemical compound used for various industrial purposes.
The stark contrast between the barren terrain and the bustling activity of workers highlights the sheer determination and resilience required to extract saltpetre from these unforgiving surroundings. Each miner depicted in this photograph is a testament to their unwavering commitment to their craft, despite facing numerous challenges along the way.
As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are transported back in time to an era where industry and innovation intersected with nature's raw beauty. The intricate details captured by Mary Evans Picture Library offer us a rare insight into the intricacies of saltpetre mining, shedding light on a crucial aspect of Chile's industrial history.
Through this photo print, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who dedicated their lives to this demanding profession, shaping not only Chile's economy but also leaving an indelible mark on its cultural heritage. It serves as a poignant reminder of our shared human experience and our enduring quest for progress against all odds.
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