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Explorers Meet Lion
Dutch soldier Jan van Harwarden leads an exploring expedition from Cape Town : by the Eerste River a lion nearly gets one of his men but he shoots it
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1658 Cape Explorers Exploring Leads Lion Meet Shoots
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of adventure with our Explorers Meet Lion jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle, featuring an image from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the exciting moment when Dutch soldier Jan van Harwarden's expedition encounters a lion on the banks of the Eerste River in Cape Town. Witness the tension as one of his men faces off against the fierce lion, gun at the ready. A perfect addition to any puzzle collection, this intricately detailed puzzle will challenge and engage puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Embark on an adventure and piece together history with Media Storehouse's Explorers Meet Lion jigsaw puzzle.
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical print captures a pivotal moment in the exploration of South Africa in 1658. Dutch soldier Jan van Harwarden fearlessly leads an expedition from Cape Town, venturing into uncharted territory along the Eerste River. As the explorers press on, they come face to face with a majestic lion, nearly endangering one of Harwarden's men. In a split-second decision, Harwarden raises his weapon and takes aim at the powerful beast, ultimately saving his comrade from harm.
The intensity and danger of this encounter are palpable in the image, as the men stand their ground against nature's fiercest predator. The bravery and quick thinking displayed by Jan van Harwarden exemplify the spirit of exploration and discovery that defined this era in history.
This photograph serves as a reminder of the risks and challenges faced by early explorers as they ventured into unknown lands, encountering untamed wildlife and unpredictable circumstances along the way. It is a testament to human resilience and determination in the face of adversity.
Through this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to a moment when courage clashed with danger on the banks of the Eerste River, forever immortalized in this remarkable piece of historical documentation.
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