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Meteor shower over the Mississippi River, 1833
Remarkable meteor shower over the Mississippi River, 1833.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5885711
© North Wind Picture Archives
Astronomer Astronomy Meteorology Mississippi River Natural History Night Sky 1833 Asteroid Asteroid Belt Meteor Meteor Shower Shooting Star
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the wonders of the past with our captivating Meteor Shower over the Mississippi River jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features an exquisite hand-colored woodcut illustration by North Wind Picture Archives, showcasing a remarkable meteor shower illuminating the night sky over the Mississippi River in the 1800s. Immerse yourself in history as you piece together this stunning 19th-century depiction, meticulously crafted to bring the wonder and mystery of this astronomical event to life. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle promises an engaging and rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Bring a piece of history into your home and transport yourself to a time when the natural world held endless fascination. Order your Meteor Shower over the Mississippi River jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse today and unlock a universe of discovery.
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
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Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
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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This print transports us back to the year 1833, where a remarkable meteor shower graced the night sky over the majestic Mississippi River. Hand-colored with meticulous detail, this vintage woodcut illustration captures the essence of a bygone era and showcases America's rich history. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the awe-inspiring wonders that astronomy has bestowed upon humanity. The dark expanse above is adorned with countless shooting stars, illuminating the heavens and leaving trails of brilliance in their wake. It is as if nature herself decided to put on an extraordinary celestial performance for all those fortunate enough to witness it. Intriguingly, this artwork also serves as a testament to our ancestors' fascination with both science and art. In an age without advanced technology or space exploration, astronomers diligently observed these cosmic phenomena from Earth's surface. Their dedication allowed them to unravel mysteries about meteors and asteroids while inspiring generations yet to come. The significance of this particular event lies not only in its visual splendor but also in its historical context. This meteor shower occurred during a time when North America was still emerging as a nation—a reminder of how natural occurrences can shape human experiences and narratives. Thanks to North Wind Picture Archives' preservation efforts, we can now appreciate this exquisite piece of natural history artistry from centuries past—an enduring testament to our eternal curiosity about the universe that surrounds us.
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