Jigsaw Puzzle : Sea Battle 1877
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Sea Battle 1877
Sea battle in the Chile-Peru war. The Shah and the Huascar send cannonballs back and forth
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1877 Cannon Chile Forth Mast Peru S End Shah Sinking Cannon Balls Huascar
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of history coming to life with our stunning "Sea Battle 1877" jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This intricately detailed puzzle depicts an iconic moment from the Chile-Peru War, featuring the battleships "Huascar" and "Blanco Encalada" engaged in a fierce sea battle. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this pivotal moment as you piece together this captivating puzzle, perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone in search of a challenging and rewarding pastime. Engage your mind, sharpen your focus, and bring this iconic sea battle to life with our Media Storehouse "Sea Battle 1877" puzzle.
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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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 photograph depicts the pivotal moment of the Sea Battle of Iquique, which took place on May 21, 1879, during the Chile-Peru War. The image captures the intense exchange of cannonballs between the Peruvian ironclad Huascar, anchored on the left, and the Chilean ironclad Blanco Encalada, or Shahab II, on the right. The smoke billowing from the ships' funnels and the plumes of gunpowder smoke rising from their decks add to the chaotic and dramatic scene. The Sea Battle of Iquique was a turning point in the war, as the Chilean victory allowed them to gain control of the Pacific coast and ultimately secure their victory. The Huascar, under the command of Peruvian Admiral Miguel Grau, put up a valiant fight against the superior Chilean forces, but was eventually sunk after a prolonged engagement. The Shahab II, under the command of Chilean Admiral Juan Williams Rebolledo, emerged victorious, with the Peruvian flagship sinking into the waters off the coast of Iquique, Chile. This photograph is a testament to the naval warfare of the late 19th century and the determination of the sailors involved in this historic battle. The tall masts and sails of the ships, the roaring cannons, and the ominous smoke all contribute to the sense of excitement and tension in the image. The Sea Battle of Iquique remains an important event in the annals of maritime history, and this photograph offers a unique and captivating glimpse into the past.
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