Jigsaw Puzzle : The way they go to California
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The way they go to California
The way they go to California. Gold rush cartoon, showing dock crowded with men with picks and shovels, and men jumping from the dock to reach departing ship; a crowded airship and a man on a rocket fly overhead; and a man with a pick and shovel parachutes from the airship. Date c1849
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the excitement of the Gold Rush era with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "The Way They Go to California" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases a bustling dock scene filled with determined gold seekers, each armed with picks and shovels, as they scramble to board a departing ship and an overcrowded airship. Immerse yourself in this historic moment and challenge your problem-solving skills as you piece together this vibrant and engaging puzzle. Let the adventure begin!
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
This gold rush era cartoon, titled 'The Way They Go to California,' offers a vivid depiction of the mass exodus of hopeful prospectors bound for the California Gold Rush of 1849. The image is filled with a sense of excitement, determination, and a touch of the absurd, as it captures the various modes of transportation that people used to make their way to the promised land. At the center of the scene, a crowded dock teems with men, each armed with a pick and shovel, eagerly awaiting the departure of a ship. The desperation to get on board is palpable, as some men are seen jumping from the dock to reach the ship before it sails away. Above the dock, a crowded airship and a man on a rocket add a fantastical element to the scene. The airship, filled with passengers, represents the latest and most innovative means of transportation, while the man on the rocket embodies the spirit of adventure and risk-taking that defined the gold rush era. The cartoon also showcases the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the prospectors, as a man with a pick and shovel is seen parachuting from the airship. This daring act highlights the lengths that people were willing to go to in their quest for fortune and adventure in California. The 'The Way They Go to California' cartoon is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the gold rush era and the various means of transportation that defined it. This image is a must-have for anyone interested in American history, California history, or the gold rush era.
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