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Jigsaw Puzzle : Mississippi river steamboat
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Mississippi river steamboat
Mississippi river steamboat. Steamboats on river with scenes of African-Americans on raft, picking cotton, and dancing and playing instruments. Map of southern states in upper left corner. Date c1895
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating Mississippi River Steamboat jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intricately detailed puzzle, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, features a vintage image of a steamboat cruising down the mighty Mississippi River. Witness the rich history of the American South come to life as you piece together scenes of African-Americans working on a raft, harvesting cotton, and enjoying lively celebrations with dancing and music. Completing this puzzle will transport you to an era of history filled with culture, tradition, and adventure. Embrace the journey and create a stunning piece of history in 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
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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A Glimpse into the Past: Mississippi River Steamboat and Southern Life in the Late 1800s This photograph transports us back in time to the late 1800s, showcasing the majestic Mississippi River and the unique culture of the southern United States. In the foreground, we see a Mississippi river steamboat, its tall smokestacks billowing white clouds into the sky. The steamboat's paddlewheel churns the water, creating a gentle wake that ripples out to the banks. The riverbanks are dotted with scenes of daily life in the southern states. African-American laborers are shown picking cotton in the fields, their faces expressing determination and focus as they work under the watchful eye of their overseer. A raft anchored nearby serves as a makeshift community for enslaved Africans, where they gather to socialize, cook, and create music. A group of men play instruments and dance, their joyous expressions reflecting the resilience and creativity of their community. In the upper left corner, a map of the southern states provides context for this scene, highlighting the vast expanse of land and water that stretches out before us. This photograph offers a poignant reminder of the complex history of the American South, a history marked by both hardship and celebration. This image, captured around 1895, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Mississippi River and the southern United States. It invites us to reflect on the past and consider the ways in which the stories and experiences of those who came before us continue to shape our world today.
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