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Ethiopia / Defeat at Adwa
After the defeat at Adwa, an Ethiopian general surrenders to the Italians
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Defeat Ethiopia Ethiopian Italians Surrenders 1935 Adwa
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and culture of Ethiopia with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic image "Ethiopia / Defeat at Adwa" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, this intriguing puzzle brings to life the pivotal moment after the Battle of Adwa in 1896. Witness the poignant scene of an Ethiopian general's surrender to the Italians, as you piece together the intricate details of this stunning photograph. Engage your mind and immerse yourself in the fascinating story of Ethiopia's resilience and independence. A perfect activity for history enthusiasts, families, and puzzle lovers alike.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")
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Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 37.2cm (11.5" x 14.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This powerful print captures a pivotal moment in Ethiopian history - the defeat at Adwa in 1935. The image shows an Ethiopian general surrendering to the Italians, symbolizing the end of a fierce battle and the triumph of colonial forces over Ethiopia.
The general's posture conveys a sense of resignation and defeat, as he hands over his sword to the victorious Italians. His expression is one of solemn acceptance, perhaps reflecting the heavy toll that war has taken on him and his people.
The historical significance of this event cannot be overstated. The Battle of Adwa marked a turning point in Ethiopia's struggle against European imperialism, with Italy seeking to expand its colonial empire into East Africa. Despite their valiant efforts, the Ethiopians were ultimately unable to withstand the might of Italian military power.
Through this print from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are given a glimpse into a crucial moment in African history - one that continues to shape Ethiopia's national identity and collective memory. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought for their independence and sovereignty against overwhelming odds.
Overall, this image is not just a snapshot from the past; it is a testament to resilience, courage, and defiance in the face of adversity.
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