Jigsaw Puzzle : Mission on The Gilbert Islands (8 / 9)
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Mission on The Gilbert Islands (8 / 9)
The Republic of Kiribati (the Gilbert Islands) Date: circa 1910
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Catholicism Conversion Converting Converts Gilbert Islanders Isles Kiribati Mission Missionary Pacific
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of the Gilbert Islands with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features the stunning image "Mission on The Gilbert Islands (8 / 9)" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dating back to circa 1910, this puzzle transports you to a time when missionaries first arrived on the islands, now known as the Republic of Kiribati. With vibrant colors and intricate details, this puzzle is perfect for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Escape into the past and piece together this beautiful puzzle, creating a stunning display that tells a story of a time long gone.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 76cm x 48.9cm (29.9" x 19.3")
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the moment of religious conversion on the shores of a Gilbert Island in the Pacific Ocean, circa 1910. The image is a testament to the profound impact of missionary work on the people of the Republic of Kiribati, formerly known as the Gilbert Islands. In the foreground, a Roman Catholic missionary stands before a group of islanders, his outstretched hands gesturing towards the heavens as he delivers a sermon. The islanders, dressed in simple loincloths, listen intently, their faces expressing a range of emotions from curiosity to reverence. The missionary's presence marks the introduction of Christianity to these remote Pacific Isles, a faith that would go on to shape the cultural and spiritual landscape of Kiribati for generations to come. The backdrop of the photograph is the pristine, turquoise waters of the lagoon, with palm trees swaying gently in the breeze. The serene beauty of the island setting contrasts starkly with the intensity of the religious moment taking place on the shore. The image captures the transformative power of faith and the enduring connection between the people of Kiribati and their Pacific Island home. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the rich history of missionary work in the Pacific, and the profound impact it had on the lives of the islanders. It is a testament to the enduring power of faith and the human spirit, and a reminder of the deep connection between people and place.
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