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Port of New Orleans, engraved by D. G. Thompson (coloured engraving)
XIR192825 Port of New Orleans, engraved by D.G. Thompson (coloured engraving) by Waud, Alfred R. (1828-91) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; American, out of copyright
Media ID 12703621
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Barrels Cargo Deep South Louisiana Paddle Steamer Steamboat
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Step back in time with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Port of New Orleans" by D.G. Thompson. This intricately detailed coloured engraving, originally published by Alfred Waud and housed in the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, transports you to the bustling ports of 19th century America. With rich hues and meticulously engraved lines, this puzzle offers a challenging yet rewarding assembly experience for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Escape into a world of history and beauty with the Media Storehouse collection.
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 vibrant coloured engraving captures the bustling Port of New Orleans in all its glory. Created by D. G. Thompson and engraved by Alfred R. Waud, this print showcases the thriving commerce and maritime activity that defined this iconic American harbor. The scene is teeming with life as ships of various sizes navigate the waters, their sails billowing in the wind. A majestic steamboat and paddle steamer dominate the foreground, exuding a sense of power and elegance. These vessels were essential for transporting goods along the Mississippi River, connecting New Orleans to other major cities in America's deep south. Barrels are stacked high on docks, symbolizing the vast quantities of cargo being loaded and unloaded at this busy port. The sight hints at a prosperous trade industry that fueled Louisiana's economy during this era. The artist's attention to detail brings every element to life - from the intricate architecture lining the waterfront to tiny figures engaged in their daily activities. This print not only serves as a visual record but also offers a glimpse into an important chapter of American history. Preserved within Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this artwork stands as a testament to both artistic skill and historical significance. It allows us to appreciate how vital ports like New Orleans were for facilitating global trade while capturing the spirit of adventure that permeated these bustling harbors.
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