Jigsaw Puzzle : The Senator - Big Tree Park, Longwood, Florida, USA
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The Senator - Big Tree Park, Longwood, Florida, USA
The Senator - Big Tree Park, Longwood, Florida, USA - the biggest and oldest bald cypress tree in the world 125 feet (38 m) tall at the time of its demise, with a trunk diameter of 17.5 feet (5.3 m). The tree was thought to have been destroyed by a fire from a lightning strike, but it was later discovered that the fire was started by an arsonist. Estimated to be 3, 500 years old, making it the 5th oldest tree in the world. Date: 1940s
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Media ID 14412722
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
3500 Feb17 Florida Huge Longwood Railings Scale Senator Size Tall Width Years
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the beauty and history of The Senator, the world's biggest and oldest bald cypress tree, with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an exquisite image of Big Tree Park in Longwood, Florida, USA, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle invites you to explore the intricate details of this natural wonder. With its impressive height of 125 feet (38 m) and a trunk diameter of 17.5 feet (5.3 m) at the time of its demise, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity but also an educational experience. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature and piece together the story of this magnificent tree.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 76cm x 48.4cm (29.9" x 19.1")
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
The Senator: A Glimpse into the Ancient Past of Big Tree Park, Longwood, Florida, USA This photograph captures the majestic presence of The Senator, the biggest and oldest bald cypress tree in the world, located in the serene Big Tree Park in Longwood, Florida, USA. The Senator, standing tall at an impressive height of 125 feet (38 m) and boasting a colossal trunk diameter of 17.5 feet (5.3 m), was a true testament to nature's grandeur. Estimated to be an astonishing 3,500 years old, The Senator holds the title as the fifth oldest tree in the world. Its age surpasses the pyramids of Egypt and predates the Roman Empire. This ancient sentinel bore witness to countless generations, standing proudly through centuries of weather, wildlife, and human history. The photograph, taken in the 1940s, showcases the awe-inspiring size and scale of The Senator. The railings and children in the foreground offer a sense of perspective, emphasizing the tree's immense width and height. Despite its ancient age, The Senator remained a beloved attraction for visitors, who marveled at its enduring strength and beauty. Tragically, The Senator's existence was cut short when it was believed to have been destroyed by a fire from a lightning strike. However, it was later discovered that the fire was actually started by an arsonist, leaving the community heartbroken and the world without one of its most ancient natural wonders. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving our natural heritage for future generations. The Senator may no longer stand tall, but its legacy lives on, inspiring us to cherish and protect the ancient wonders of our natural world.
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