Jigsaw Puzzle : Louis Battenberg
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Louis Battenberg
Prince LOUIS ALEXANDER of BATTENBERG British naval commander Date: 1854 - 1921
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1854 Alexander Battenberg 1921
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of naval commanders with our captivating jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This exquisite puzzle features a portrait of Prince Louis Alexander of Battenberg, a British naval commander known for his significant contributions to the Royal Navy. The high-quality image is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcasing the intricate details of this historic photograph. Assemble this puzzle and immerse yourself in the stories of the past. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Prince Louis Alexander of Battenberg: A Naval Commander in the British Royal Navy" Prince Louis Alexander of Battenberg (1854-1921) was a distinguished naval commander in the British Royal Navy, hailing from the prominent European Battenberg family. Born on February 24, 1854, in Vienna, Austria, he was the eldest son of Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine and Princess Claire of Prussia. In 1871, Prince Louis joined the Royal Navy, beginning his career as a midshipman on board HMS Royal Sovereign. Over the next several years, he rose through the ranks, demonstrating exceptional leadership and dedication to his duties. In 1887, he was appointed as a Rear-Admiral, making him the youngest officer to achieve such a rank in the Royal Navy at the time. During his tenure in the navy, Prince Louis served in various capacities, including as the Commander-in-Chief of the Mediterranean Fleet and the Second Sea Lord and Controller of the Navy. He played a significant role in several major naval operations, including the Anglo-Egyptian War and the Boxer Rebellion. In 1893, Prince Louis was granted the title of "Prince of Wales and Duke of Cornwall and York" by Queen Victoria, making him the heir apparent to the British throne. However, due to anti-German sentiment during World War I, the royal family was forced to renounce their German titles, and Prince Louis adopted the name "Mountbatten" instead. This photograph captures Prince Louis Alexander of Battenberg in his naval uniform, embodying the pride and dignity of a British naval commander. His piercing gaze and stern expression convey a sense of determination and leadership, reflecting his impressive career in the Royal Navy. The image serves as a testament to his military prowess and dedication to his country.
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