Jigsaw Puzzle : Moa River Railway Bridge, Sierra Leone, West Africa
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Moa River Railway Bridge, Sierra Leone, West Africa
Moa River Railway Bridge, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1912
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Media ID 14407416
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of piecing together history with our stunning Moa River Railway Bridge jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features an iconic image of the Moa River Railway Bridge in Sierra Leone, West Africa, taken circa 1912. Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle brings the rich history of Sierra Leone to your home. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels. Immerse yourself in the challenge and enjoy the satisfaction of completing a piece of history, one puzzle piece at a time.
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
1. Title: A Feat of Engineering in the Heart of West Africa - Moa River Railway Bridge, Sierra Leone, Circa 1912 The Moa River Railway Bridge, a marvel of engineering in the early 20th century, stands proudly over the meandering Moa River in Sierra Leone, West Africa. This photograph, taken circa 1912, showcases the bridge's grandeur and the harmonious coexistence of rail and water. The bridge, an essential part of the railway system connecting the Atlantic coast with the interior of the country, was a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the colonial engineers who designed and built it. The bridge's sturdy pillars, anchored firmly into the riverbed, support the iron arches that gracefully span the river, allowing trains to pass through unobstructed. The railway cars, filled with passengers and cargo, are seen making their way across the bridge, their wheels clicking rhythmically against the rails. The tranquil waters of the Moa River mirror the reflection of the bridge, creating a mesmerizing scene that speaks to the harmony between man-made structures and the natural world. The Moa River Railway Bridge was more than just a means of transportation; it was a symbol of progress and development in Sierra Leone during the colonial era. It opened up new opportunities for trade, commerce, and communication, connecting the country to the wider world. The bridge remains an enduring testament to the indomitable spirit of engineering and the resilience of the human spirit in overcoming the challenges of building in a complex and often unforgiving environment. This photograph, a snapshot of history, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the world was being connected in new and exciting ways, and the wonders of engineering were transforming the landscape of Africa and beyond.
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