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Charcoal production - wood storage, France
Charcoal works at Quay de Grenelle, Paris. A horse-drawn wagon is loaded up
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Charcoal Form Fuel Grenelle Loaded Merchants Order Piles Quay Sheds Societe Stack Storage Store Wagon
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of charcoal production with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection. This intriguing puzzle, featuring an evocative image from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to Quay de Grenelle in Paris. Witness the horse-drawn wagon being loaded up with wood, ready to be transformed into valuable charcoal. This jigsaw puzzle offers a challenging yet rewarding experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in the history and craftsmanship of this essential process. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this captivating puzzle is a must-have for any collection.
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.)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 76cm x 48.2cm (29.9" x 19")
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the charcoal production process at the Quay de Grenelle in Paris, France, during the late 19th or early 20th century. The image showcases the meticulous organization and industriousness of the charcoal industry during this period. In the foreground, a horse-drawn wagon is being loaded with carefully stacked logs, destined to become charcoal. The logs are arranged in a specific order to ensure efficient burning and optimal charcoal production. The wood piles, or "des charbonniers," are neatly arranged in rows, with each pile carefully tended by the charcoal burners, or "charbonniers." The charcoal sheds, or "sheds de charbon," can be seen in the background, where the charcoal production process takes place. The sheds are designed to control the temperature and oxygen levels, allowing the logs to burn slowly and evenly, producing high-quality charcoal. The charcoal industry played a significant role in France's industrial revolution, providing a crucial fuel source for iron and steel production. The horse and wagon were essential components of the production process, transporting the logs to the charcoal works and delivering the finished charcoal to merchants and consumers. This photograph offers a glimpse into the historical charcoal production industry, showcasing the intricate process and the dedication of the workers involved. The scene is a testament to the importance of this industry during a time when charcoal was a primary fuel source for various industries and everyday life.
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