Jigsaw Puzzle : Telegraph / Tibet / 1922
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Telegraph / Tibet / 1922
The electric telegraph is introduced to Tibet
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Electric Introduced Telegraph Tibet 1922
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Introducing the captivating "Telegraph / Tibet / 1922" jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle brings history to life as you piece together the story of the electric telegraph's introduction to the mystical land of Tibet in 1922. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of this iconic moment as you connect the dots between the past and the present. With stunning detail and vibrant colors, this puzzle is a must-have for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Escape into a world of discovery and adventure with the "Telegraph / Tibet / 1922" puzzle from Media Storehouse.
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 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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
In this historic photograph from 1922, we witness a pivotal moment in the connection of Tibet to the outside world: the introduction of the electric telegraph. The telegraph pole, draped with wires, stands tall against the rugged landscape of Tibet, a stark contrast to the surrounding terrain. Monks and local officials, dressed in traditional attire, gather around the telegraph machine with a sense of curiosity and wonder. The telegraph, an essential tool for long-distance communication, had already revolutionized the way information was exchanged across vast distances in other parts of the world. Its arrival in Tibet marked a significant step towards modernizing the region, which had long been isolated from the rest of the world due to its remote location and complex political landscape. The telegraph line was established as part of a larger effort to improve communication between Lhasa, the political and cultural center of Tibet, and the British Raj in India. This newfound ability to exchange information would have far-reaching consequences, enabling the exchange of ideas, strengthening diplomatic ties, and facilitating the flow of goods and people between Tibet and the outside world. The photograph captures a moment of transition, as the traditional ways of communication give way to a more modern, efficient means of exchanging information. The monks, who were the primary keepers of knowledge in Tibetan society, now stood at the precipice of a new era, where their role in the dissemination of knowledge would evolve in response to this technological innovation. This image serves as a poignant reminder of the transformative power of communication technology and the profound impact it can have on societies and cultures.
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