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Battle of Maipo 1818
Independence war against Spain : The Battle of Maipo
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1818 Cavalry Charge Chile Independence Mai Po Maipu
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of history with our captivating Battle of Maipo 1818 jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases an iconic image from the Independence war against Spain. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Battle of Maipo, a pivotal moment in South American history. With vibrant colors and exquisite detail, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity but also a beautiful piece of art for your home. Escape into the past and piece together this fascinating piece of history.
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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The Battle of Maipo, fought on April 5, 1818, was a pivotal moment in the Chilean struggle for independence from Spanish rule. This historic photograph captures the intense charge of the Chilean cavalry during the final stages of the battle, which took place near the Maipo River in central Chile. The Battle of Maipo was the culmination of a series of engagements between Chilean and Spanish forces, which began in 1810 when the Chilean people rose up against their Spanish rulers in the name of independence. The Spanish, determined to quell the rebellion, sent a large army under the command of General Jose de la Serna to put down the uprising. The Chilean forces, led by General Bernardo O'Higgins and Jose de San Martin, were vastly outnumbered but determined to defend their homeland. The Battle of Maipo saw some of the fiercest fighting of the independence war, with both sides suffering heavy losses. In this photograph, the Chilean cavalry, dressed in their distinctive red and blue uniforms, can be seen charging towards the Spanish lines with swords drawn. The dust raised by the hooves of the horses and the clashing of steel create a sense of chaos and intensity. The Spanish infantry, dressed in their dark uniforms, can be seen forming a defensive line, preparing to repel the attack. The outcome of the Battle of Maipo was a decisive victory for the Chilean forces, which effectively ended Spanish control over Chile. The battlefield became a symbol of Chilean national pride and is commemorated every year on April 5, the National Day of the Armed Forces. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the courage and determination of the Chilean people in their fight for independence and serves as an important chapter in the history of South America.
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