Jigsaw Puzzle : Switzerland - Thun, from the Churchyard
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Switzerland - Thun, from the Churchyard
Coloured lantern slide of a view across Thun. It is located where the River Aar flows out of Lake Thun (Thunersee), 30 km south of Bern. Besides tourism, machine and precision instrument engineering, the largest garrison in the country, the food industry and publishing are of economic importance to Thun.. Slide number 43 of Box 181 entitled Swiss No.1. Date: circa 1890s
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the enchanting beauty of Switzerland with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the captivating view of "Thun, from the Churchyard," this puzzle is a delight for both novice and experienced puzzle enthusiasts. The intricately detailed image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the picturesque town of Thun nestled by Lake Thun (Thunersee) and the serene River Aar. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery and let the puzzle pieces transport you to the heart of Switzerland. Experience the joy of putting together this stunning puzzle and bring a piece of Europe's most beautiful landscapes into your home.
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 coloured lantern slide depicts the picturesque town of Thun, Switzerland, as it looked in the late 1890s. The image was taken from the churchyard, where the eye is drawn to the tranquil confluence of the River Aar and Lake Thun (Thunersee). Situated about 30 km south of Bern, Thun is a historic town with a rich cultural heritage and diverse economic activities. Besides being a popular tourist destination, Thun is known for its significant industries such as machine and precision instrument engineering. The town boasts a long-standing tradition in this field, with numerous companies producing high-quality products that have gained international recognition. Thun is also home to the largest garrison in the country, reflecting its historical significance as a strategic military location. The food industry and publishing are other essential sectors contributing to Thun's economy. The town's proximity to the lake and the surrounding Alpine landscape has made it an ideal location for agriculture and fishing, leading to a thriving food industry. In terms of publishing, Thun has a long-standing tradition of book printing, with several notable publishers based in the town. This evocative lantern slide offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing Thun's stunning beauty and its diverse economic activities during the late 19th century. The Alps loom in the background, adding to the scenic charm of this Swiss gem.
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