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Dover Castle siege J020150
DOVER CASTLE, Kent. The siege of 1216. Reconstruction drawing by Peter Dunn (English Heritage Graphics Team) of a naval battle in Sandwich Bay
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Boat Graphic Maritime Medieval Naval Ship
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Dover Castle with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an intricately detailed reconstruction drawing by Peter Dunn from Historic England, this puzzle brings to life the dramatic events of the siege of 1216. Set against the backdrop of the iconic Dover Castle in Kent, England, this puzzle depicts a naval battle in Sandwich Bay. Immerse yourself in the past as you piece together this stunning representation of a pivotal moment in history. With vibrant colors and meticulously crafted pieces, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is perfect for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Escape to a time of chivalry and legend with the Dover Castle siege J020150 jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse.
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 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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This evocative reconstruction drawing by Peter Dunn of the English Heritage Graphics Team transports us back to the turbulent year of 1216 and the siege of Dover Castle. The image captures the intensity and chaos of a naval battle in Sandwich Bay, a crucial engagement during the First Barons' War. The medieval scene is filled with an array of ships, their sails taut against the wind, as they engage in fierce combat. The boats, with their distinctive hulls and rigging, are a testament to the maritime prowess of the period. The clash of oars against water and the cries of sailors fill the air, as the two sides vie for supremacy on the waves. The siege of Dover Castle was a turning point in the conflict between King John and the rebel barons, led by Robert FitzWalter, who held out against the king's forces in the fortress. The naval battle in Sandwich Bay was a crucial engagement, as it aimed to prevent reinforcements from reaching the besieged castle. The outcome of this battle would have significant implications for the outcome of the war. The intricate details in Peter Dunn's graphic illustration bring the past to life, allowing us to imagine the sights, sounds, and emotions of this pivotal moment in English history. The graphic serves as a reminder of the importance of maritime power in medieval warfare and the enduring legacy of England's rich history.
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