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Jigsaw Puzzle : The Sprays, Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
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The Sprays, Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
The Sprays, Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada. Date: circa 1905
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the beauty of Nova Scotia's rugged coastline with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "The Sprays, Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada." This captivating puzzle, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a scene circa 1905 that takes you on a journey to the picturesque shores of Canada. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this jigsaw puzzle, connecting the pieces to unveil the breathtaking view of The Sprays - a collection of natural rock formations that have captivated visitors for generations. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages, this Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle is not only a fun and engaging challenge, but also a beautiful piece of art to display once completed.
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the raw beauty and power of the coal mining industry in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada during the early 1900s. Titled "The Sprays, Sydney Mines," the image depicts a scene of coal being sprayed from the mouths of pipes, creating a mesmerizing display of water and steam against the backdrop of a rugged, rocky shoreline. The exact location of this photograph is Sydney Mines, a small community situated on the eastern coast of Cape Breton Island. At the time, the region was a hub of coal mining activity, with numerous companies extracting coal from the rich seams beneath the earth. This image, however, does not depict the commercial operations of any specific company. Instead, it offers a glimpse into the industrial process itself, showcasing the raw materials and the energy required to bring coal to the surface. The photograph is believed to have been taken around 1905, a time when the coal mining industry in Cape Breton was at its peak. The men in the photograph, dressed in heavy coats and hats, stand in awe as they watch the spectacle unfold before them. The steam from the pipes rises high into the sky, mingling with the clouds and creating a surreal, otherworldly atmosphere. Despite the industrial nature of the scene, there is a sense of wonder and awe in this photograph. The power and energy of the coal mining process are on full display, yet the beauty of the natural world is not lost. The crashing waves, the rocky shoreline, and the misty sky all serve as a reminder of the natural forces at play, even in the midst of human industry. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of coal mining in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, and offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. It is a reminder of the hard work and determination of the miners who labored in the region, and of the raw power and beauty of the natural world that surrounded them.
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