Jigsaw Puzzle : Battle of Kentish Knock
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Battle of Kentish Knock
BATTLE OF THE KENTISH KNOCK 1st Anglo-Dutch War. Admiral Witte de With & the Dutch fleet engage the English, led by Blake but are beaten back with severe losses
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1652 Admiral Anglo Beaten Blake Engage Engagement Kentish Knock Losses Severe War Ships Witte Broadsides
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the thrilling history of the 1st Anglo-Dutch War with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This intricately detailed puzzle features the iconic image "Battle of Kentish Knock," showcasing the intense engagement between the English fleet, led by Admiral Blake, and the Dutch fleet under the command of Admiral Witte de With. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this significant naval battle, as you piece together the stunning depiction of the clash between the two formidable fleets. With vibrant colors and intricate details, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity for all ages, but also a beautiful addition to any home or office. Bring history to life and experience the excitement of the Battle of Kentish Knock like never before with this captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse.
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 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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
The Battle of Kentish Knock, also known as the First Anglo-Dutch War, took place on October 12, 1652, in the North Sea. This historic engagement saw the Dutch fleet, led by Admiral Witte de With, clashing with the English forces under Admiral Robert Blake. The Dutch, known for their dominance in the North Sea trade routes, were determined to protect their interests against the encroaching English. In this dramatic image, the two naval forces are depicted in the heat of battle, with Dutch and English war ships exchanging broadsides. The Dutch fleet, with its distinctive red, white, and blue ensigns, is seen on the left, while the English ships, flying the St. George's Cross, are on the right. The intense action is palpable, with plumes of smoke rising from the decks of the warring vessels and the roar of cannon fire filling the air. Despite their valiant efforts, the Dutch were ultimately beaten back with severe losses. The English victory marked a significant turning point in the First Anglo-Dutch War, which lasted until 1654. The conflict was primarily driven by the competition for trade dominance in the Atlantic and the Caribbean, as well as political and territorial disputes. The Battle of Kentish Knock served as a reminder of the power and determination of both the Dutch and English naval forces during this period in history. This evocative print, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to the turbulent waters of the North Sea during the 17th century.
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