Jigsaw Puzzle : Home on a raft of logs - East Prussian Canal
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Home on a raft of logs - East Prussian Canal
Home on a raft of logs - East Prussian Canal. Date: circa 1920s
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the enchanting world of our "Home on a Raft of Logs - East Prussian Canal" jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle, featuring an image from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the charming 1920s. Immerse yourself in the quaint scene of a cozy home nestled atop a raft of logs, floating peacefully along the East Prussian Canal. With intricately detailed pieces and vibrant colors, this puzzle offers a fun and engaging challenge for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Escape to a simpler time with the soothing rhythm of the water and the warmth of a welcoming home. Bring this beautiful piece of history into your living room and create a cherished memory with your loved ones.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Home on a Raft of Logs - East Prussian Canal (circa 1920s): A captivating image of a simple yet resilient way of life along the East Prussian Canal. In this photograph, a small hut rests atop a raft made of logs, skillfully balanced and secured for a journey along the waterway. The image transports us back in time to an era when transportation relied heavily on the natural resources of the land and the ingenuity of the people. The East Prussian Canal, also known as the Preussisch-Ostpreußischer Kanal, was a vital waterway that connected the Vistula Lagoon with the Pregel River in East Prussia, now Poland and Russia. This canal system facilitated the movement of timber, lumber, and other cargoes from the forests of East Prussia to markets in the west. The boatman, likely a local resident, expertly navigates the raft through the canal, demonstrating the importance of waterways in the transportation of goods and the daily life of communities in this region. The temporary home on the raft serves as a testament to the resourcefulness and adaptability of those who lived and worked along the canal. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of transportation and the role it played in shaping the communities and economies of the past. The image also highlights the connection between the natural environment and human ingenuity, as people harnessed the power of waterways to move goods and build homes.
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