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Jigsaw Puzzle : Saint-Elie. La Battee (Recherche De L Or), (Panning for Gold), 1900. Creator: Unknown
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Saint-Elie. La Battee (Recherche De L Or), (Panning for Gold), 1900. Creator: Unknown
Saint-Elie. La Battee (Recherche De L Or), (Panning for Gold), 1900. French Guiana From " Autour du Monde - Fascicule XLVI". [L. Boulanger, Paris, 1900]
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Autour Du Monde Boulanger Coal Miner Extraction Fallen Tree French Guiana Jungle L Boulanger Local Industry Mine Miner Mineral Mining Panning Photogravure South American Spade Typical
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of French Guiana with our Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the vintage image "Saint-Elie. La Battee (Recherche De L Or), (Panning for Gold), 1900." This intriguing puzzle, taken from the pages of "Autour du Monde - Fascicule XLVI," published by L. Boulanger in Paris, 1900, invites you on a journey back in time. Observe the gold panners at work in the river, immersing yourself in the rich heritage and culture of this South American territory. Piece together this puzzle and bring the past to life in your own home.
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
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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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This print titled "Saint-Elie. La Battee (Recherche De L Or), (Panning for Gold), 1900" takes us back to the early 20th century in French Guiana. The image, captured by an unknown creator and featured in the book "Autour du Monde - Fascicule XLVI" offers a glimpse into the local industry of gold mining during that time. In this picturesque scene, we see two men standing knee-deep in a river, engrossed in their search for precious gold. With their traditional tools and spades, they diligently pan for gold amidst the lush jungle surroundings. The fallen trees and dense foliage add to the natural beauty of this South American landscape. The photogravure technique used to create this print enhances its visual appeal with rich colors and fine details. It transports us to a different era, where manual labor was at the heart of resource extraction. This image not only showcases the geographical features of Saint-Elie but also provides insight into an important aspect of local history and culture. It serves as a reminder of how people relied on nature's resources for their livelihoods. As we admire this remarkable piece from our past, let it remind us of the resilience and determination exhibited by those who sought fortune through hard work in challenging environments like these.
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