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Challenge your brain with a jigsaw puzzle designed by an independent artist! Our puzzles are made from premium 0.2" thick paper stock and include a semi-gloss coating on the top surface to make the image pop. Puzzles are available in two different sizes, and each puzzle includes a puzzle box with the artwork printed on the top for safe storage when you're not puzzling. The puzzle pieces are unique shapes.
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If there's one notable architectural feature that dominates Montreal, it's the Canadian city's many outdoor staircases. Eye-catching during the... more
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Store the puzzle in the provided box at room temperature with low humidity.
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If there's one notable architectural feature that dominates Montreal, it's the Canadian city's many outdoor staircases. Eye-catching during the warmer months and altogether dangerous in the winter, the staircases that stretch from apartments right onto the street are a Montreal icon.
Though largely unseen in any other North American city, and as aesthetically pleasing as the iron staircases are, they are generally impractical nature for half of the year, when the stairs are covered by a thick layer of ice.
Montreal’s outdoor staircases arose out of necessity. As the city grew between 1890 and 1930, it’s population quadrupled. Demands for housing proved critical, and tall, narrow multiplexes sprung up to replace the older, village-style townhomes.
In the late 19th century, municipal law required that a firewall be placed at every 25 feet, restricting the width of the buildings and making internal stairs inefficient and space wasting. About the same time, anothe...
'The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.' ~ Marcel Proust, writer, Paris, 1871-1922. My photographs are not merely a record of what was before my camera, but rather my visualization of the place and time as I remember discovering it, be it a particular mood, impression, or ambiance. These images may bring back memories of your own travels or they might inspire, you in some small way to venture off and maybe discover exciting, new landscapes of your own. But in the meantime, consider placing one of these photographs on your wall as a window to foreign lands. A note to those who purchase one of my images, you have my deepest thanks. I am honored that you have chosen one of my photographs...
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