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Drake Knighted / 1581 / Col
Queen Elizabeth I knights Francis Drake on his ship, Golden Hind, after his round the world voyage
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1581 Francis Knighted Knights Voyage Elizabeth
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Step into history with our captivating Drake Knighted jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle depicts an iconic moment in time, as Queen Elizabeth I bestows knighthood upon the daring explorer Sir Francis Drake on board his renowned vessel, the Golden Hind. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of the Elizabethan era, piecing together the intricate details of this beautifully illustrated scene. With each puzzle piece, uncover the thrilling story of Drake's epic around-the-world voyage and the recognition he received upon his triumphant return. Experience the joy of discovery and the satisfaction of completing a puzzle that brings history to life.
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 image depicts a pivotal moment in the annals of British history: the knighting of Sir Francis Drake by Queen Elizabeth I on board the renowned Golden Hind in April 1581. The photograph, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back to an era of exploration and adventure. Francis Drake, a daring English sea captain and privateer, had recently completed the first circumnavigation of the globe, a remarkable achievement that cemented his place in history. Elizabeth I, the charismatic and powerful Queen of England, honored Drake's courage and determination by bestowing upon him the title of Knight Bachelor. The photograph captures the grandeur of the occasion, with the Queen, resplendent in her regal attire, standing on the deck of the Golden Hind. Drake, dressed in his finest clothing, bends his knee before her, accepting the accolade. Surrounding them are the crew members of the ship, their faces etched with a mix of awe, pride, and anticipation. The Golden Hind, a symbol of British maritime prowess, looms large in the background. This iconic vessel had sailed around the world, braving treacherous waters and formidable adversaries. Its presence serves as a testament to the determination and resilience of Drake and his crew. This photograph is not only a stunning visual representation of a significant historical event but also a reminder of the indomitable spirit of exploration and discovery that has shaped the world we live in today. The knighting of Sir Francis Drake is a moment that continues to inspire and captivate, and this image offers a unique glimpse into the past, inviting us to explore the rich tapestry of history.
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