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Mules carrying Spanish wines across the Pyrenees
Mules carrying Spanish wines across the Pyrenees. Date: 1857
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1850s 1857 Mule Mules Pack Pyrenees Range Rocks Wine Wines
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and culture of Spain with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image "Mules carrying Spanish wines across the Pyrenees" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle transports you back in time to the 1850s. Enjoy the intricate details of the traditional Spanish scene, with mules laden with wine barrels making their way across the stunning Pyrenees mountains. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is sure to provide hours of entertainment while adding a touch of European charm to 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 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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is an evocative photograph taken in the year 1857, capturing a moment in time from the 1850s. The image presents a striking contrast of human labor and the rugged terrain of the Pyrenees Mountains, with a group of men and mules making their way across the rocky range, each laden with large wooden barrels filled to the brim with Spanish wines. The Pyrenees Mountains, straddling the border between France and Spain, have long been a natural barrier and a symbol of cultural exchange between the two countries. In this photograph, we see the arduous journey that the wines undergo to cross the mountains, carried by sturdy mules and guided by determined men. The mules, with their sure-footedness and strength, are the perfect mounts for navigating the steep and rocky terrain. The men, dressed in traditional clothing, work in unison to ensure the safe passage of their precious cargo. The wooden barrels, carefully balanced on the mules' backs, are secured with ropes and blankets, adding an extra layer of protection against the elements. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a visual representation of the traditional method of transporting goods across the Pyrenees Mountains. It is a testament to the resilience and determination of the people involved, as well as the importance of the wine trade between France and Spain. The image is a beautiful blend of history, culture, and nature, making it a captivating and intriguing piece of art.
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