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DOVER. Manning the white cliffs of Dover, Kent
Manning the white cliffs of Dover, Kent : a soldier in the foreground, the castle in the background, to deter the French... Date: early 19th century
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Back Ground Cliffs Deter Dover Foreground Manning
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and beauty of Dover with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an iconic image of the white cliffs of Dover, this puzzle brings to life the vivid details of Mary Evans Prints Online's "Manning the white cliffs of Dover, Kent: a soldier in the foreground, the castle in the background, to deter the French... (Date: early 19th century)". Immerse yourself in the intricate design and intriguing storytelling as you piece together this stunning puzzle, transporting you back in time to the early 19th century. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenge is sure to provide hours of enjoyment and satisfaction.
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.
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1. Title: "Manning the White Cliffs of Dover: A Soldier's Vigil in Early 19th Century England" This evocative image captures the essence of England's historic defense against foreign invasion, as depicted in the early 19th century scene of soldiers manning the White Cliffs of Dover in Kent. The photo print, held in the extensive archives of Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to an era when the looming threat of the French forces necessitated a constant military presence. In the foreground, a solitary soldier stands tall and alert, his rifle at the ready, as he scans the English Channel for any signs of intrusion. His determined expression and unwavering posture speak volumes about the unyielding spirit of the British military during this period. The iconic white cliffs of Dover, a natural fortress, rise majestically in the background, their chalky facade providing a stark contrast to the dark, turbulent waters below. The ancient Dover Castle, a symbol of English history and resilience, looms protectively over the scene, its towering walls a testament to the country's rich past. During the early 19th century, the threat of a French invasion was a constant concern for the British people. The Napoleonic Wars, which lasted from 1803 to 1815, saw numerous attempts by the French forces to invade England. The soldiers stationed along the White Cliffs of Dover were a vital part of the country's defense strategy, serving as a deterrent to any potential invaders. This powerful photograph offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in English history, when the fate of the nation hung in the balance, and the courage and determination of its people shone through. The enduring image of the soldier standing guard at the White Cliffs of Dover serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made to protect the homeland.
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