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Charleroi by Joseph Pennell
Charleroi in Belgium in the municipality of Wallonia in the province of Hainault. Renowned for its coal mining and steel industry, the landscape is typically industrial. Date: 1914
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of Charleroi, Belgium with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection. This intricately detailed puzzle features the iconic industrial landscape of Charleroi, as depicted in the 1914 painting "Charleroi by Joseph Pennell." Renowned for its coal mining and steel industry, this image transports you back in time to a bustling era of industry and progress. With a rich history and stunning visuals, this puzzle is perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Enjoy the challenge of piecing together this intriguing jigsaw puzzle and bring the history of Charleroi into your 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
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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.
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Charleroi in Belgium, 1914: A Testament to Industrial Power and Resilience This evocative photograph, captured by the renowned American artist Joseph Pennell in 1914, presents a striking image of Charleroi, a municipality in the Wallonia region of Belgium. Situated in the province of Hainault, Charleroi is a historical hub of coal mining and steel industry, a testament to the region's industrial prowess. The photograph reveals a landscape that is quintessentially industrial. Towering smokestacks belch plumes of smoke into the sky, their dark silhouettes contrasting against the pale clouds. The sprawling expanse of the industrial complex stretches out before us, a maze of factories, railways, and crisscrossing power lines. The Blees River, a vital artery for the transportation of raw materials and finished products, winds its way through the scene, reflecting the industrial activity on its surface. Despite the ominous presence of the industrial landscape, there is a sense of resilience and determination in this image. Charleroi's industrial sector had been thriving for decades, contributing significantly to Belgium's economy. The workers, many of whom lived in the dense, working-class neighborhoods that can be seen in the background, were a vital part of this industrial machine. Their daily labor, fueled by their determination to provide for their families and contribute to the community, powered the factories and fueled the region's growth. This photograph, taken in 1914, offers a glimpse into the past, a reminder of the industrial might and resilience of Charleroi and its people. It is a poignant reminder of the history and heritage that continues to shape the region today.
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