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Jigsaw Puzzle : Funicular railway on Mount Vesuvius, volcano in Italy
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Funicular railway on Mount Vesuvius, volcano in Italy
19th century vintage photograph: Funicular railway on Mount Vesuvius, volcano in Italy
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Media ID 23419802
© Mary Evans / Pump Park Photography
Collodion Dres Funicular Mount Vesuvius Volcano Albumen
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step into the past with our captivating Funicular Railway on Mount Vesuvius jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This vintage 19th century photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the breathtaking scene of the iconic Italian volcano. Piece together this intriguing puzzle to reveal the historic funicular railway as it winds its way up the volcanic slope, offering a glimpse into the rich history and allure of Mount Vesuvius. Create a stunning addition to your home or office with this challenging and rewarding puzzle experience.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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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Step back in time with this 19th-century vintage photograph of the Funicular railway on the iconic Mount Vesuvius, Italy. The image, captured between the 1860s and 1890s, offers a unique glimpse into the early days of mountain tourism and the fascination with volcanic landscapes. The Funicular railway, a cable car system, was an engineering marvel of its time, providing visitors with an easier and quicker access to the summit of Mount Vesuvius. The railway, visible in the photograph, zigzags up the mountain's steep slope, with the active volcano looming in the background. The image is a testament to the grandeur and allure of travel during the 19th century, as people from all walks of life donned their finest attire to embark on cultural excursions. The photograph, taken using either an albumen or collodion process, showcases the ethnic diversity of the tourists, with men and women from various backgrounds dressed in their Sunday best, eagerly posing for the camera. The image transports us back to an era where travel was a luxury, and the wonders of nature were a source of inspiration and fascination. This historical photograph is a reminder of the rich cultural heritage and the enduring allure of Mount Vesuvius, a symbol of natural power and beauty that continues to captivate visitors from around the world.
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