Jigsaw Puzzle : Cetewayo / Zulu / Vf 1882
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Cetewayo / Zulu / Vf 1882
CETEWAYO or CETSHWAYO Zulu king (1873-79) in 1882, the year he was taken to England
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1873 1882 1884 Cetewayo Cetshwayo Grinning Zulu Year
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and intrigue of the Zulu kingdom with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring an iconic image of Cetewayo, also known as Cetshwayo, the great Zulu king who ruled from 1873 to 1879, this puzzle brings the past to life in stunning detail. Taken in 1882, the year Cetewayo was taken to England, this historic photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time for an unforgettable puzzle-solving experience. Immerse yourself in the history and culture of the Zulu people as you piece together this beautiful and intricately designed puzzle. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and engaging activity, this jigsaw puzzle is sure to provide hours of entertainment and education.
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
This photograph captures Cetewayo, also known as Cetshwayo KaMpande, the legendary Zulu king who ruled from 1873 to 1879. The image was taken in the year 1882, during a pivotal moment in African history when Cetewayo was taken to England following the Anglo-Zulu War. Dressed in a formal suit, the king sits regally with a confident and slightly mischievous grin on his face. His piercing gaze and strong posture convey a sense of power and resilience, despite the circumstances that led to his exile. The grey background adds a somber tone to the image, emphasizing the historical significance of the moment. Cetewayo was a highly respected and influential leader who led the Zulu people through numerous battles and challenges. His reign was marked by military conquests, political alliances, and cultural achievements. However, his reign came to an end when the British, under the command of Lord Chelmsford, invaded Zululand in 1879. The war resulted in a decisive British victory, and Cetewayo was captured and taken to England as a symbol of British triumph. Despite the difficult circumstances, Cetewayo remained a proud and dignified figure. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of his legacy and the complex history of Africa during the late 19th century. The image also highlights the intriguing intersection of African and European cultures during a time of great change and upheaval.
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