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The Einstein Tower - Observatory at Potsdam, Germany
The Einstein Tower - an astrophysical observatory in the Albert Einstein Science Park in Potsdam, Germany built by architect Erich Mendelsohn. It was built on the summit of the Potsdam Telegraphenberg to house a solar telescope designed by the astronomer Erwin Finlay-Freundlich. A landmark of expressionist architecture. Date: 1920s
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the wonders of science and architecture with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intriguing puzzle showcases the iconic Einstein Tower, an astrophysical observatory located in the Albert Einstein Science Park in Potsdam, Germany. Designed by renowned architect Erich Mendelsohn, this unique structure has long fascinated scientists and enthusiasts alike. Our high-quality puzzle pieces are meticulously crafted to ensure a challenging yet rewarding puzzling experience. Immerse yourself in the rich history and beauty of this engineering marvel, and bring the Einstein Tower into your home or office. A perfect gift for puzzle lovers, history buffs, or anyone in search of a brain-teasing challenge. Engage your mind and uncover the mysteries of the universe, one piece at a time.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 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.)
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Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Einstein Tower, an astounding architectural marvel and a testament to scientific innovation, stands proudly atop the Telegraphenberg in Potsdam, Germany. Built in the 1920s, this astrophysical observatory was designed by the renowned German architect Erich Mendelsohn, in collaboration with astronomer Erwin Finlay-Freundlich. The structure, a significant landmark of the Albert Einstein Science Park, was constructed to house a solar telescope, a groundbreaking instrument for solar research at the time. The Einstein Tower, with its distinctive expressionist architectural style, is a captivating blend of form and function. The building's dynamic, curvilinear design, inspired by the theories of Albert Einstein, reflects the revolutionary scientific discoveries of the era. The tower's unique shape, with its tapering, spiraling form, is a visual representation of the universe's infinite complexity. The Einstein Tower's construction began in 1919, with the foundation stone being laid by Albert Einstein himself. However, due to financial constraints and the political instability of the time, the observatory was not completed until 1924. Despite these challenges, the Einstein Tower remains a symbol of scientific progress and a tribute to the groundbreaking work of its visionary architect and astronomer. Today, the Einstein Tower continues to inspire awe and wonder, drawing visitors from around the world who seek to explore its rich history and the scientific discoveries it represents. This iconic structure, a true masterpiece of modernist architecture, stands as a testament to the power of human ingenuity and the enduring allure of the cosmos.
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