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Caribbean natives bring provisions to the shipwrecked crew of Columbus, 1492.
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 5880325
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the thrilling tale of exploration and survival with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the captivating image EXPL2A-00002 from North Wind Picture Archives. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases a 19th-century illustration of Caribbean natives bringing provisions to the shipwrecked crew of Columbus in 1492. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant colors as you piece together this hand-colored woodcut puzzle, perfect for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Engage your mind, challenge your problem-solving skills, and create a beautiful and meaningful display once completed. Bring a piece of the past to life with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection.
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.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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 vintage print takes us back to the historic moment when Caribbean natives extended a warm welcome to the shipwrecked crew of Christopher Columbus in 1492. The hand-colored woodcut, created in the 19th century, beautifully captures this encounter between two worlds. In this illustration, we witness an extraordinary meeting as indigenous islanders arrive in their canoes laden with provisions for the stranded sailors. The scene exudes a sense of adventure and exploration as these brave navigators from Spain find themselves on unfamiliar shores. The maritime setting showcases a majestic caravel, possibly representing Columbus' flagship Santa Maria, which met its fate during this voyage near Hispaniola (now Dominican Republic). This artwork offers a glimpse into history and reminds us of the significant role played by these early explorers in discovering new lands. The image also highlights the friendship that developed between native inhabitants and European travelers amidst cultural exchange. It serves as a testament to human connection across time and space. With vibrant colors bringing life to every detail, this art piece invites viewers on an immersive journey through time. It encapsulates both the challenges faced by those aboard the shipwrecked vessel and the generosity shown by Caribbean natives who offered sustenance to their newfound friends. This remarkable print is not just an artistic representation but also a window into our shared past – reminding us of how exploration shaped our world today.
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