Jigsaw Puzzle : La Palma Station, Lima, Peru, South America
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
La Palma Station, Lima, Peru, South America
La Palma Railway Station, Lima, Peru, South America, with men building a fish trap in the foreground. Date: circa 1910
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Media ID 14313152
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and culture of South America with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic La Palma Railway Station in Lima, Peru. This intriguing puzzle, taken from an image dated circa 1910 by Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time as you piece together the vibrant scene of the station with its distinctive architecture. Adding to the charm of this puzzle are the men in the foreground, meticulously building a traditional fish trap. A captivating and educational experience for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of South America with Media Storehouse's La Palma Railway Station Jigsaw Puzzle.
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 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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
This photograph, taken circa 1910, showcases the bustling atmosphere of La Palma Railway Station in Lima, Peru. Nestled in the heart of South America, the station served as a vital transportation hub during the 1910s, connecting the city to the rest of the country and beyond. In the foreground, a group of men are intently focused on constructing a traditional fish trap, their determined expressions reflecting the importance of fishing in Peruvian culture. The intricate design of the trap, with its interlocking wooden panels, speaks to the skill and craftsmanship of these artisanal fishermen. The cool, clear waters of the nearby river provide the perfect environment for a diverse array of fish species, making this an essential activity for the local community. The juxtaposition of modern rail transport and traditional fishing practices highlights the rich cultural heritage and resilience of the Peruvian people. The historic La Palma Railway Station, with its red-tiled roofs and ornate architectural details, stands proudly in the background. The station's grandeur underscores the economic and social significance of the railway system during this era. This evocative image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the rhythm of daily life was shaped by the interplay of industry, tradition, and community. It is a poignant reminder of the enduring connection between people and the natural world, and the importance of preserving our cultural heritage for future generations.
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