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Mississippi River Levee
A levee on the Mississippi River in Louisiana, during the Great Mississippi Flood of 1927. The levee or dyke is to be dynamited, in an attempt to save the nearby city of New Orleans from flooding. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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General Photographic Agency
Media ID 11793446
© 2011 Getty Images
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Experience the historical event that shaped the course of American history with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image "Mississippi River Levee" by the General Photographic Agency from Fine Art Storehouse, this puzzle transports you back to the Great Mississippi Flood of 1927. Witness the moment of desperation as the levee is prepared to be dynamited to save New Orleans from catastrophic flooding. With intricately detailed pieces and vivid colors, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity for all ages, but also a beautiful work of art to display once completed. Immerse yourself in history and create a lasting memory with Media Storehouse's Mississippi River Levee puzzle.
500 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 40x51cm 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 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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.
An Unwavering Battle - The Heroic Efforts to Save New Orleans from the Great Mississippi Flood of 1927
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a defining moment in American history, as a levee on the mighty Mississippi River in Louisiana faces imminent destruction. Taken during the catastrophic Great Mississippi Flood of 1927, this image showcases the desperate measures taken to protect the nearby city of New Orleans from devastating flooding. In this powerful scene, a small group of determined individuals can be seen gathered near the riverbank. Their gazes fixed upon an impending explosion that will dynamite the levee or dyke, symbolizing their unwavering resolve to safeguard their beloved city against nature's wrath. The telegraph pole towering above them serves as a poignant reminder of how communication played a vital role in coordinating rescue efforts during this time of crisis. As sunlight bathes everything around them, it highlights both hope and uncertainty that hang heavy in the air. This photograph by General Photographic Agency immortalizes not only an engineering feat but also pays homage to those brave souls who risked everything for their community's survival. It stands as a testament to human resilience and unity when faced with overwhelming adversity. As we gaze upon this historical artifact today, let us remember those who fought valiantly against nature's fury and honor their indomitable spirit that ultimately saved New Orleans from utter devastation.
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