Jigsaw Puzzle : View of Tonopah, Nevada, USA
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View of Tonopah, Nevada, USA
View of Tonopah, a mining town in Nevada, USA. Date: circa 1940
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Media ID 14233516
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the charm of the American West with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection. This captivating puzzle showcases a stunning view of Tonopah, Nevada, USA, dating back to circa 1940. Explore the historic mining town's unique character as you piece together this intricately detailed puzzle. Bring the beauty of the Nevada desert into your home and create a memorable experience for the whole family. Engage your mind and unwind with the timeless pleasure of putting together a jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse.
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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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
View of Tonopah, Nevada, USA: A Glimpse into the Past of a Historic Mining Town (circa 1940) Nestled in the heart of the Nevada desert, the once bustling mining town of Tonopah beckons us back in time. This photograph, taken circa 1940, offers a glimpse into the rich history of this American town, renowned for its silver and gold mines. The image reveals a panoramic view of Tonopah, showcasing an array of industrial buildings that were instrumental in the town's growth during the early 20th century. The dominating presence of the power plant, with its tall smokestacks, speaks volumes about the town's reliance on the mining industry. The intricate network of pipes and wires connecting the structures underscores the complex infrastructure that supported the extraction and processing of precious metals. The photograph also highlights the residential areas, with quaint houses and neatly arranged rows of trailers, providing shelter for the miners and their families. The town's main street, lined with shops and services, is visible in the distance, offering a glimpse into the daily life of the community. Tonopah's history is deeply rooted in the American spirit of exploration and perseverance. The town's story began in 1900 when prospectors discovered a rich silver deposit, leading to a gold rush that attracted thousands of people in search of fortune. The town's population peaked at around 15,000 in 1907, making it one of the largest cities in Nevada at the time. As the years passed, the mining industry evolved, and the demand for labor declined. Tonopah's population dwindled, but the town's resilient spirit endured. Today, it stands as a testament to the ingenuity and determination of those who sought their fortune in the Nevada desert. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the town's vibrant past and the indelible mark it left on American history.
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