Jigsaw Puzzle : African Bowman
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
African Bowman
An African warrior using his bow. He is described as a Mangourian but we have not been able to trace a people with that name
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Media ID 4357094
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1800 Bowman Bows Crossbows Trace Warrior Weapons
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of the African continent with our exquisite collection of jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This stunning design, titled "African Bowman," showcases the skill and strength of an enigmatic Mangourian warrior. With a focused gaze and taut bow in hand, he stands ready to bring the mysteries of the African plains to life. Let the intrigue of this captivating puzzle piece together, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage it represents. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 37.2cm (11.5" x 14.6")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the intense focus and unwavering determination of an African Bowman, a warrior from an as-yet-unidentified people group, believed to be the Mangourian tribe. Circa 1800, this historical image offers a glimpse into the rich military history of the African continent, a time when bows and arrows were the primary weapons of choice for many indigenous communities. The Bowman's lean, muscular frame is poised and ready, his dark, piercing eyes locked on an unseen target. His intricately designed bow, crafted from local materials, is held firmly in his hands, the string taut with the promise of a swift and deadly release. The crossbow, a secondary weapon, lies at his side, a testament to his versatility and adaptability in battle. Despite extensive research, the exact origin and identity of the Mangourian people remain elusive. Their history, like that of many African tribes, has been largely overlooked in the annals of world history. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the courage and resilience of these ancient warriors, whose stories deserve to be told and preserved for future generations. The intricate patterns adorning the Bowman's body mark him as a member of a proud and noble lineage. His clothing, a combination of animal hides and intricately woven fabric, reflects the rich cultural heritage of his people. The harsh terrain behind him, with its rugged hills and rocky outcroppings, underscores the challenging environment in which these warriors lived and thrived. This hauntingly beautiful image invites us to explore the depths of African history, to delve into the untold stories of its people, and to celebrate the indomitable spirit of the African warrior.
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