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Akbar at Surat 1572
Mughal emperor AKBAR ( the Great ) enters Surat, Gujerat, after an astonishingly rapid 11-day campaign
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1572 Akbar Astonishingly Campaign Enters Mughal Rapid Surat
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Introducing the captivating Akbar at Surat 1572 jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring an exquisite image from Mary Evans Picture Library. This historic puzzle brings to life the momentous event of Mughal Emperor Akbar's triumphant entry into Surat, Gujerat, after an astonishingly rapid 11-day campaign. Immerse yourself in the rich history and intricate details of this iconic moment in time as you piece together this beautiful puzzle. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, and anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime. Bring the past to life with Media Storehouse's Akbar at Surat 1572 jigsaw puzzle.
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.)
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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.
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This striking image captures the momentous entry of Mughal Emperor Akbar, the Great (r. 1556-1605), into the bustling port city of Surat, Gujarat, in 1572. Akbar's rapid 11-day campaign against the city, which had been held by the rival sultanate of Gujarat, marked a significant milestone in the expansion of the Mughal Empire. The Emperor is depicted at the head of a grand procession, resplendent in his regal attire, atop an elegantly adorned elephant. Surrounded by an entourage of noblemen, soldiers, and courtiers, Akbar cuts an imposing figure as he enters the city, signaling the beginning of Mughal rule in Gujarat. The historical significance of this event is evident in the detailed representation of the scene, with the bustling cityscape of Surat in the background, teeming with activity. The image also provides a glimpse into the grandeur and opulence of the Mughal court, with the intricate designs and vibrant colors of the Emperor's attire and the ornate decorations on the elephant and the howdah. The 11-day campaign that led to this moment was an astonishing display of military prowess and strategic planning by Akbar, who had recently assumed the throne after the death of his father, Humayun. The conquest of Surat marked the beginning of a period of expansion and consolidation of the Mughal Empire, which would go on to become one of the most powerful and influential empires in world history. This photograph, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a unique and captivating glimpse into the rich history of the Mughal Empire and the life of one of its most celebrated rulers, Emperor Akbar.
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