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Jigsaw Puzzle : Danger ahead for a steam locomotive
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Danger ahead for a steam locomotive
Flagger warning a railroad crew to brake for danger ahead on the tracks.
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 5886005
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring a hand-colored woodcut illustration from North Wind Picture Archives. Witness the tension-filled moment as a flagger urgently signals a steam locomotive crew to apply the brakes. The intricate details of the 19th-century scene come to life as you piece together this captivating puzzle, transporting you to a bygone era. Engage your mind and immerse yourself in the adventure as you complete this mesmerizing jigsaw puzzle. Perfect for railroad enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding puzzle experience.
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
This hand-colored woodcut print from the 19th century depicts a perilous scene on the railroad tracks. In this vintage illustration, danger looms ahead for a majestic steam locomotive as a flagger urgently warns the railroad crew to brake. The vibrant colors bring to life the rich heritage and tradition of American railroads during this era. The image showcases the hazardous journey that these historic trains undertook, with laborers working tirelessly to ensure safe transportation. The dedicated flagman stands tall, his alarmingly raised signal catching the attention of all those involved in this dangerous job. As telegraph poles and wires stretch across the landscape, it is evident that communication played a crucial role in preventing disasters. This artwork serves as a reminder of North America's industrial history and its reliance on railroads for travel and trade. It encapsulates both the awe-inspiring power of steam locomotives and the risks faced by those who operated them. As we admire this piece, let us appreciate not only its artistic value but also pay homage to all those hardworking individuals who contributed to building our nation's extensive railway network. This print transports us back to an era where every journey was an adventure filled with uncertainty yet propelled by determination.
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