Jigsaw Puzzle : Various quarrying tools, Siggiewi, Malta
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Various quarrying tools, Siggiewi, Malta
Limestone Heritage exhibition: various quarrying tools in the Limestone Heritage museum, Siggiewi, Malta
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Maltese limestone quarrying with our captivating jigsaw puzzles from the Media Storehouse collection. This intriguing puzzle, featuring "Various quarrying tools, Siggiewi, Malta" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the Limestone Heritage exhibition in Siggiewi. Immerse yourself in the authentic atmosphere as you piece together the diverse range of quarrying tools on display. With stunning detail and vibrant colors, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity but also an educational experience that brings the history of Maltese limestone quarrying to life. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels.
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
1. Title: "A Legacy in Stone: Quarrying Tools of Siggiewi, Malta" 2.. This evocative photograph captures a selection of quarrying tools, showcased at the Limestone Heritage Museum in Siggiewi, Malta. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history of the island's limestone industry. The tools, each with their unique design and purpose, tell a story of human ingenuity and perseverance. The large, heavy hammers and chisels were used to break apart the solid limestone blocks, while the smaller tools, such as the pickaxes and wedges, were employed for finer detail work. The wooden mallets and levers were used to maneuver the heavy stones, while the wheelbarrows and sledges facilitated their transportation. The Limestone Heritage Museum in Siggiewi is a testament to the island's long-standing relationship with limestone. For centuries, Malta's inhabitants have relied on this abundant natural resource for construction, agriculture, and various industries. The quarrying process was a labor-intensive endeavor, requiring a great deal of physical strength and skill. The tools on display in this photograph represent the legacy of those who toiled in the quarries, transforming the raw material into architectural marvels and essential building blocks for Maltese society. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the past, highlighting the importance of preserving historical artifacts and the stories they hold. The Limestone Heritage Museum in Siggiewi is a vital resource for understanding the island's history and the role that quarrying played in shaping its cultural identity.
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