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Jigsaw Puzzle : Nyland Province, 1856. Creator: Unknown
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Nyland Province, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Nyland Province, 1856. This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards-one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. Each card presents an overview of a particular province's culture, history, economy, and geography. The front of the card depicts such distinguishing features as rivers, mountains, major cities, and chief industries. The back of each card contains a map of the province, the provincial seal, information about the population, and the local costume of the inhabitants. National Library of Russia
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1850s Card Communication Finland Finnish Fishing Local Industry Memento National Library Of Russia Nordic Province Provincial Russian Empire Russian Text Shooting Sightseeing Souvenir Souvenir Card Meeting Of Frontiers Nyland Postal Service
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Step back in time with our exquisite Jigsaw Puzzle of Nyland Province, 1856. This captivating puzzle, from our Media Storehouse collection, features an intricately detailed image of the Nyland Province as it appeared over 160 years ago. Originally part of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards, this puzzle is a window into the rich history of the Russian Empire. Unravel the mystery of this beautiful, unknown creation from the depths of Heritage Images archives and bring the past to life in 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
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
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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Step back in time with this image of Nyland Province, as depicted in an 1856 souvenir card from the Russian Empire. The front of the card showcases the unique charm of this Finnish region, with its picturesque landscapes, bustling towns, and thriving industries. The crystal-clear waters of the archipelago glisten under the sun, reflecting the quaint red-roofed cottages that line the shores. In the distance, the majestic castles and fortresses stand proudly, guarding the meeting of frontiers between land and sea. The back of the card offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Nyland Province. A detailed map reveals its geographical location within the Russian Empire, while the provincial seal adds an official touch. The population is listed as predominantly Finnish, with a significant Swedish-speaking minority. The local costume of the inhabitants is illustrated, featuring traditional woolen garments and intricate embroidery. Nyland Province was renowned for its thriving industries, including fishing, hunting, and forestry. The card also highlights the importance of communication, with the postal service playing a crucial role in connecting the province to the rest of the empire. This beautiful card is part of a set of 82 illustrated cards, each representing a different province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856. The cards offer a fascinating glimpse into the diverse cultures, histories, and economies of the empire's many regions. Today, they serve as valuable historical artifacts, preserving the heritage of a bygone era.
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