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Jigsaw Puzzle : Chinese prospector in the Californian gold fields, 1853
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Chinese prospector in the Californian gold fields, 1853
Chinese prospector in the Californian gold fields, 1853. Wood engraving, Paris
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Media ID 14835508
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's captivating jigsaw puzzle of a Chinese prospector in the Californian gold fields, 1853. This intriguing historical puzzle, featuring an authentic wood engraving from Heritage Images, invites you on a journey to the Gold Rush era. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Californian gold fields as you piece together this intricate puzzle, revealing the determined figure of a Chinese prospector in pursuit of his dreams. With stunning detail and authenticity, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity, but also a beautiful addition to any home or office.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the image of a Chinese prospector in the Californian gold fields in 1853. The wood engraving, originating from Paris, showcases the determination and resilience of this individual as he embarks on his quest for riches in a foreign land. The prospector's portrait is strikingly detailed, allowing us to observe every aspect of his appearance. His traditional Chinese attire contrasts with the ruggedness of the mining industry surrounding him. Notably, his hair is styled in a long queue or pigtail, symbolizing his cultural heritage even amidst unfamiliar surroundings. The print serves as a reminder of the significant role played by Chinese immigrants during America's gold rush era. Despite facing discrimination and hardship, they contributed immensely to California's booming mining industry. Through this monochrome depiction, we are transported back to an era where individuals from different corners of the world converged upon California seeking fortune. The metal tools held by the prospector symbolize both their dedication to hard work and their reliance on basic equipment for extracting precious minerals from beneath Californian soil. This historic photograph provides us with a glimpse into an important chapter in American history – one that shaped not only California but also influenced immigration patterns and cultural diversity within the United States itself.
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