Jigsaw Puzzle : The Spool and Steam Engine used for Sounding the Atlantic, U
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
The Spool and Steam Engine used for Sounding the Atlantic, U
Engraving of the cable spool and steam engine on United States Navy Steamship Arctic, whilst sounding the Atlantic. The steam engine was used for recovering the line from the great depths of the ocean. This project was undertaken in preparation for the laying of the first Atlantic Telegraph Cable
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 4365412
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10216663
1856 Atlantic Cable Depths Laying Preparation Project Recovering Sounding Spool Steam Ship Telegraph Undertaken Whilst
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of history with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features an engraving of "The Spool and Steam Engine used for Sounding the Atlantic" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Travel back in time to the United States Navy Steamship Arctic as it embarks on a daring mission to explore the depths of the Atlantic Ocean. The steam engine, a marvel of engineering, plays a crucial role in recovering the sounding line from the great depths. Assemble this puzzle to bring this fascinating moment in history to life. Not only will you enjoy the thrill of piecing together intricate details, but you'll also be transported back to an era of discovery and innovation. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding activity, our Media Storehouse jigsaw puzzles offer hours of entertainment and a beautiful finished product to display. So, gather your family and friends for a fun and educational experience. Order your "The Spool and Steam Engine used for Sounding the Atlantic" puzzle today and let the adventure begin!
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 engraving depicts a pivotal moment in maritime and technological history: the United States Navy Steamship Arctic, equipped with a spool and steam engine, engaged in the crucial process of sounding the Atlantic Ocean in preparation for the laying of the first transatlantic telegraph cable in 1856. The steam engine, an essential tool for recovering the heavy telegraph cable from the great depths of the ocean, is prominently featured in the image. The Arctic, under the command of Captain Andrew Johnson, undertook this project to ensure the success of the cable-laying operation. The importance of this endeavor cannot be overstated, as the successful laying of the transatlantic telegraph cable would revolutionize communication between Europe and North America. Prior to this achievement, messages could only be sent via ships, a process that could take weeks or even months. The new telegraph cable would allow instant communication, bringing the continents closer together and facilitating international trade, diplomacy, and cultural exchange. The image captures the ocean's vastness and the determination of the crew as they braved the challenges of the deep sea to make history. The spool, filled with the delicate telegraph cable, is ready to be lowered into the depths, while the steam engine stands by, ready to assist in the recovery process. This engraving is a testament to the ingenuity, perseverance, and innovation of the 19th century, and a reminder of the transformative impact of technology on human communication and connection.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.