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Alcatraz Island and prison in San Francisco Bay. September 1979 The prison was
Alcatraz Island and prison in San Francisco Bay. September 1979
The prison was originally built by the US Army in 1910 and handed over to the United States Department of Justice on October 12, 1933 as a high security prison. Given the location of Alcatraz in the cold waters and strong currents of San Francisco Bay, the prison operators believed Alcatraz to be escape-proof and Americas strongest prison
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United States of America
Media ID 21716356
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Alcatraz Island and prison in San Francisco Bay as it looked in September 1979. This intriguing puzzle, brought to you by Memory Lane Prints, showcases the historic Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary, which was originally constructed by the US Army in 1910 and later transferred to the US Department of Justice on October 12. Relive history and test your puzzle-solving skills with this engaging and educational puzzle. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Alcatraz Island and bring this iconic piece of American history to life in your home. Order now and discover the thrill of completing this challenging yet rewarding jigsaw puzzle.
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.
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Alcatraz Island and prison in San Francisco Bay. September 1979 This print takes us back to the hauntingly beautiful Alcatraz Island and its infamous prison, frozen in time during September 1979. Originally constructed by the US Army in 1910, this high-security penitentiary was later handed over to the United States Department of Justice on October 12,1933. Nestled amidst the cold waters and formidable currents of San Francisco Bay, Alcatraz was deemed escape-proof by its operators - a reputation that earned it the title of America's strongest prison. The towering lighthouse stands as a symbol of hope for some and despair for others within these walls. As we gaze upon this image from decades past, we are transported to an era when law and order prevailed over this isolated island. The stark reality of confinement is palpable; one can almost hear whispers echoing through empty corridors while imagining tales of daring escapes or dreams shattered behind iron bars. Today, Alcatraz remains an enduring testament to human resilience and serves as a reminder of our collective fascination with crime and punishment. This photograph captures not only a moment frozen in time but also invites contemplation about justice, freedom, and the indomitable spirit that resides within us all.
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