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Jigsaw Puzzle : The Flow of Gold from the USA to France. Bullion in Kegs. A
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The Flow of Gold from the USA to France. Bullion in Kegs. A
Photograph of interior of a Railway wagon with a large number of kegs full of gold, during the train journey from le Havre to Paris
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1931 Bullion Flow Havre Journey Kegs Wagon
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of international trade with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "The Flow of Gold from the USA to France. Bullion in Kegs." This intriguing puzzle, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the railway wagons of the late 19th century. With a photograph of a railway wagon filled with numerous kegs of gold, this puzzle invites you on an adventure as you piece together the intricate details of this historic journey from Le Havre to Paris. Immerse yourself in the rich gold rush era, and enjoy the satisfaction of completing this stunning puzzle that's sure to be a conversation starter in your home.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 37.2cm x 29.2cm (14.6" x 11.5")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a moment in history when the flow of gold from the USA to France was at its peak. The interior of a railway wagon is filled with a large number of kegs, each one brimming with precious bullion. The scene is both mesmerizing and awe-inspiring, as the sheer amount of wealth being transported is truly staggering.
Taken during a train journey from le Havre to Paris in 1931, this image provides us with a rare glimpse into the historical import and export practices of that time. The meticulous organization and care taken in securing these kegs speak volumes about the importance placed on such valuable cargo.
The golden hue emanating from each keg adds an air of mystery and intrigue to the photo, inviting viewers to ponder over the significance of this transfer of wealth between nations. It serves as a reminder of how interconnected our world has always been, even back in 1931.
As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded that history is not just made up of dates and events but also by moments like these - where tangible symbols of power and prosperity are captured for generations to come.
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