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Mississippi Rivals
A race between two paddle steamers, on the Mississippi River in North America, circa 1860. The Queen of the West is on the left, and the Morning Star on the right. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11793450
© 2011 Getty Images
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of history with our Mississippi Rivals jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and the Fine Art Storehouse collection. This captivating puzzle features an iconic image from the Hulton Archive, showcasing a race between two paddle steamers, the Queen of the West and the Morning Star, on the mighty Mississippi River in North America, circa 1860. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Antebellum era as you piece together this intricately detailed puzzle. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime. Add this beautiful puzzle to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Mississippi Rivals" we are transported back in time to the bustling era of paddle steamers on the mighty Mississippi River. Circa 1860, two magnificent vessels, the Queen of the West and the Morning Star, engage in a thrilling race that captivates both passengers and spectators alike. The scene is set against a moonlit night sky, enhancing the dramatic atmosphere as these rival steamers fiercely compete for victory. The Queen of the West proudly stands on the left side of the image, exuding elegance with its grandeur and ornate design. On its right side is its formidable opponent, the Morning Star, equally impressive with its powerful presence. As they glide through dark waters illuminated by flickering bonfires along their path, anticipation fills every inch of air. The energy is palpable as passengers cheer from aboard each vessel while others gather along riverbanks to witness this exhilarating spectacle. This extraordinary photograph captures not only a thrilling race but also showcases an important part of North American history. Paddle steamers played a vital role in transportation during this period and were instrumental in connecting communities along rivers like never before. Through this remarkable print by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, we are reminded of an era when competition was fierce yet celebrated; where paddle steamers symbolized progress and adventure on America's great waterways. It serves as a timeless reminder of our rich heritage and how far we have come since those exciting days on the Mississippi River.
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