Jigsaw Puzzle : Elephants at Hamburg
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Elephants at Hamburg
Six elephants from a menagerie in transit escape from Hamburg railway station and have to be pursued through the streets of the city, much to the consternation of Hamburgers
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Media ID 623746
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Consternation Elephants Escape Hamburg Menagerie Pursued Transit Hamburgers
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Bring the thrilling tale of 'Elephants at Hamburg' to life with our captivating jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle, featuring an image from Mary Evans Picture Library, transports you to the bustling streets of Hamburg as six escaping elephants from a menagerie in transit cause a stir. Assemble the pieces to unveil the full story, and enjoy the challenge of fitting each piece into place. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this exciting jigsaw puzzle is sure to provide hours of entertainment.
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
In this historic photograph, six elephants from a menagerie cause a great commotion as they escape from Hamburg railway station in 1908. The image captures the chaos and consternation that ensued as the massive animals, having broken free from their transport during transit, made their way through the bustling streets of Hamburg, Germany. The scene is set at the railway station, where the elephants, tethered to a train carriage, appear restless and agitated. The train's departure seems imminent, but the animals, sensing their opportunity for freedom, manage to break their chains and charge out of the station. The photograph shows the elephants, with their massive ears flapping and their powerful bodies in motion, as they make their way through the crowded streets of Hamburg. People are seen scrambling to get out of their way, their faces expressing shock, fear, and amusement at the spectacle unfolding before them. The image provides a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the history of Hamburg and the city's response to this unexpected event. The photograph also highlights the close relationship between humans and animals, as well as the challenges and risks involved in transporting large animals during that era. Despite the chaos and consternation caused by the escape, the photograph also conveys a sense of excitement and wonder, as the people of Hamburg come together to witness this rare and unexpected event. The image is a reminder of the power and majesty of these magnificent creatures, and the enduring allure they hold for people around the world. This photograph, taken in 1908, is a testament to the rich history of Hamburg and the unexpected events that have shaped its past. It is a captivating image that continues to fascinate and inspire, offering a glimpse into a bygone era and the enduring allure of the natural world.
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