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Helsinki / Fort Sweaborg
A panoramic view of the fort of Sweaborg (Sveaborg) and Helsinki (Helsingfors) at the time of the Crimean War
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1853 1856 Crimean Finland Fort Helsingfors Helsinki Panoramic Fiord Sveaborg
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating beauty of Helsinki and Fort Sweaborg with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring a stunning panoramic view from Mary Evans Prints Online. Transport yourself back in time to the Crimean War era, as you piece together this intricate puzzle and immerse yourself in the rich history of these iconic Finnish landmarks. With intricately detailed images of Fort Sweaborg's grand architecture and the picturesque cityscape of Helsinki, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity but also a work of art to be proudly displayed once completed. Escape the everyday and embark on a journey of discovery with our Media Storehouse jigsaw puzzles.
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 37.2cm x 29.2cm (14.6" x 11.5")
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 stunning panoramic view captures the breathtaking beauty and historical significance of Helsinki, Finland, during the Crimean War in the mid-19th century. The photograph, titled "Helsingfors and Sveaborg," showcases the picturesque harbor and the imposing Fort Sweaborg (Sveaborg) that guarded the entrance to the city. The year was 1853, and Europe was embroiled in the Crimean War between Russia and an alliance of the Ottoman Empire, France, the United Kingdom, and Sardinia. Finland, then a Grand Duchy of Russia, found itself at the heart of this conflict. The fortifications of Sweaborg were strategically important, as they protected the approaches to Helsinki and the Baltic Sea. The panoramic image reveals the grandeur of the fortress, with its red-roofed buildings, bastions, and cannons, standing proudly against the backdrop of the tranquil blue waters. The harbor is bustling with activity, with numerous ships anchored, ready to transport troops and supplies to the battlefields. The panoramic view also showcases the charming cityscape of Helsinki, with its colorful buildings, winding streets, and the iconic Uspenski Cathedral, which dominates the skyline. The image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era of historical significance and grandeur. The Crimean War lasted from 1853 to 1856, and this photograph offers a unique perspective of Helsinki and Sweaborg during this tumultuous period in history. The image serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of Finland, and the resilience of its people in the face of adversity.
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