Jigsaw Puzzle : Monorail Project
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Monorail Project
Hugo Gernsback predicts that New York will be served by elevated monorails, raised above the roofs on columns Date: 1919
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Columns Elevated Future Hugo Mono Rail Predictions Predicts Project Raised Roofs Served 1919 Monorails
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Transport yourself back in time with our captivating Monorail Project jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle, featuring an image from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a visionary prediction by Hugo Gernsback in 1919, depicting New York City served by elevated monorails. Assemble this puzzle and let your mind wander as you explore the fascinating world of early transportation innovation. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone who loves a challenge, this Monorail Project puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyable entertainment.
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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image from 1919 depicts a futuristic vision of New York City's transportation system, as envisioned by visionary science fiction author and inventor Hugo Gernsback. In this imaginative rendering, monorails gracefully weave through the urban landscape, elevated above the city's rooftops on sleek columns. The monorails, which Gernsback predicted would soon serve New York, represent a bold departure from the conventional streetcars and subways of the time. Gernsback, a pioneer in the field of science fiction and a prolific inventor, was known for his forward-thinking ideas and predictions about technology. In this illustration, he envisioned monorails as a solution to the transportation challenges of a densely populated metropolis. The monorails' elevated position would allow for unobstructed traffic flow below, reducing congestion and improving overall efficiency. The monorails' smooth, streamlined design exudes a sense of modernity and progress, reflecting the optimistic spirit of the Roaring Twenties. The image also showcases the architectural diversity of New York City, with a mix of contemporary and classical buildings, demonstrating Gernsback's belief in the seamless integration of technology and urban design. This print serves as a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse of what could have been and highlighting the boundless imagination of Hugo Gernsback. It also reminds us of the transformative power of technology and the role of visionaries in shaping our future.
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