Jigsaw Puzzle : The Russian Gold Reserve in the State Bank in St. Petersburg
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The Russian Gold Reserve in the State Bank in St. Petersburg
Photograph of the ranks of gold bars held by Russia, before the revolution
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Bank Bars Held Petersburg Ranks Reserve Revolution
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of history with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This particular puzzle features an intriguing image of "The Russian Gold Reserve in the State Bank in St. Petersburg," taken before the revolution. The photograph, brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the impressive ranks of gold bars held by Russia. Immerse yourself in the intrigue and mystery of the past as you piece together this stunning puzzle, a perfect activity for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Unleash your inner detective and uncover the beauty and history hidden within each intricately detailed piece.
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 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "The Russian Gold Reserve: A Historical Snapshot of Russia's Wealth before the Revolution" This evocative photograph captures a moment in time from Russia's rich history, showcasing the impressive Russian Gold Reserve held in the State Bank of St. Petersburg in the early 20th century. The image, taken in December 1905, offers a rare glimpse into the vast wealth of the Russian Empire before the Revolution. The ranks of gold bars, neatly stacked and arranged, stretch as far as the eye can see. Each bar, weighing approximately 12.5 kilograms (27.5 pounds), is a testament to the economic power and prosperity of the Russian Empire at the time. The gold, imported from various parts of the world, was a crucial component of the country's financial system and served as a symbol of national pride. The photograph was taken in the State Bank of St. Petersburg, which was established in 1822 and served as the central bank of the Russian Empire until 1917. The bank played a significant role in managing the country's currency, regulating the economy, and maintaining the gold reserve. The image, held by the ILN (Illustrated London News) Picture Library, is a historical treasure that transports us back to a time when Russia was a major global power, its economy fueled by the wealth of its natural resources and its strategic location at the crossroads of Europe and Asia. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the economic and historical significance of gold in shaping the world we live in today. As we gaze upon the ranks of gold bars, we are reminded of the complex and intriguing history of Russia and the role that gold played in its development. The photograph is not only a visual feast for the eyes but also a valuable historical document that offers insights into the economic and political landscape of a bygone era.
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