Jigsaw Puzzle : Richmond, Va. General view of the burned district
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Richmond, Va. General view of the burned district
Richmond, Va. General view of the burned district. Photograph of the main eastern theater of war, fallen Richmond, April-June 1865. Date 1865 April
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of the American Civil War with our Richmond, Va. General View of the Burned District jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an authentic 1865 photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online, providing a glimpse into the aftermath of the fall of Richmond, the Confederate capital. Immerse yourself in the story of the Eastern Theater of War as you piece together this evocative image of the burned district. Bring history to life in your own home and create a meaningful and educational activity for the whole family.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 38x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 38cm (19.8" x 15")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the general view of the burned district in Richmond, Virginia, following the Union Army's capture of the Confederate capital in April 1865. The Eastern Theater of the American Civil War had reached its climax, with the final battles being fought in and around the city. The Union Army, under the command of General Ulysses S. Grant, laid siege to Richmond from March 28 to April 3, 1865, resulting in the Confederate evacuation of the city on April 2. The aftermath of the Union Army's victory is depicted in this haunting image, with the smoldering ruins of buildings and the charred remains of trees stretching as far as the eye can see. The once-proud city, which had served as the Confederate government's center of power, now lay in ruins. The smoke rising from the destruction serves as a stark reminder of the devastating impact of the war on the people of Richmond and the surrounding area. The photograph, taken in the spring of 1865, offers a poignant glimpse into the aftermath of the Civil War's final chapter. The scene is one of desolation and destruction, but also of hope for a new beginning. The Union Army's victory marked the end of the Civil War, and the beginning of the long process of rebuilding and healing for the United States. This photograph is an important historical record of a pivotal moment in American history, and a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the Civil War. It is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit, and the ability to rise from the ashes and rebuild after great adversity.
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