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Jigsaw Puzzle : Erie Canal at Schenedtady, New York
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Erie Canal at Schenedtady, New York
Erie Canal barge towed through Schenectady, New York, 1800s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5877751
© North Wind Picture Archives
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of the Erie Canal with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring an intricately detailed image of a barge being towed through Schenectady, New York, in the 1800s. This beautiful puzzle, sourced from the North Wind Picture Archives, showcases a hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration. Immerse yourself in the past as you piece together this intricate and engaging puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Bring a piece of American history into your home and create a memorable experience for the whole family.
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 hand-colored woodcut takes us back to the 1800s, offering a glimpse into the bustling city of Schenectady, New York. The focal point of this vintage illustration is an Erie Canal barge gracefully gliding through the waterway, showcasing a vital mode of transportation during that era. The scene exudes heritage and tradition as we witness the hard work and dedication involved in canal boat travel. A team of mules tirelessly pulls the cargo-laden vessel along its path, symbolizing the reliance on animal power for such journeys. The barge itself carries precious grain, serving as a reminder of the importance of agriculture and trade in shaping American history. Schenectady's role as a pivotal hub along the Erie Canal becomes evident in this artwork. As one gazes upon this historic depiction, it is impossible not to imagine oneself transported back in time to witness firsthand how goods were transported across North America. This artful portrayal captures not only a moment frozen in time but also encapsulates an entire chapter from our nation's past. It serves as both an educational tool and a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance. Let us cherish these glimpses into our collective history that remind us how far we have come while honoring those who paved the way for progress.
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