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Jigsaw Puzzle : British Navy taking Curacao, Napoleonic Wars
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British Navy taking Curacao, Napoleonic Wars
The British Navy taking the Caribbean island of Curacao during the Napoleonic Wars
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1807 Caribbean Colonialism Curacao Disputed Indies Napoleonic Takes Territory Wars
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the thrilling history of the Napoleonic Wars with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "British Navy taking Curacao" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle depicts a pivotal moment in naval history as the British fleet boldly seizes the Caribbean island of Curacao from the French during the Napoleonic Wars. With meticulously detailed illustrations and high-quality manufacturing, our jigsaw puzzles provide an immersive and enjoyable experience for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Engage in a captivating adventure as you piece together this stunning image, transporting you back in time to the epic battles of the Napoleonic Era.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 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 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in history during the Napoleonic Wars, as the British Navy takes control of the Caribbean island of Curacao. The image is filled with drama and tension, as billowing smoke from cannon fire fills the air and British ships can be seen looming on the horizon. This historical event symbolizes the era of colonialism and territorial disputes that characterized much of the 19th century.
The British Navy's conquest of Curacao in 1807 was a significant victory that further solidified their dominance in the West Indies region. The strategic importance of this island cannot be understated, as it served as a crucial hub for trade and military operations during this time period.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one of the many events that shaped our world today. The bravery and determination displayed by both sides in this conflict are palpable, reminding us of the high stakes involved in imperialistic endeavors.
Mary Evans Picture Library has once again provided us with a stunning visual representation of history, allowing us to reflect on past struggles and triumphs. This print serves as a powerful reminder of how events like these have left an indelible mark on our collective memory.
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