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The Attack on St. Paul s, Bourbon, c1891. Creator: James Grant
The Attack on St. Paul s, Bourbon, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the thrilling history of India with our intricately detailed Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image "The Attack on St. Paul's, Bourbon, c1891" by James Grant. This historic puzzle, inspired by Cassell's Illustrated History of India, invites you to piece together a moment in time, as British troops are seen attacking St. Paul's Church in Bourbon, Mauritius. Immerse yourself in a captivating puzzle experience, bringing history to life in your own home.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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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The Attack on St. Paul's, Bourbon - A Glimpse into the Napoleonic Wars
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photo print, captured by James Grant in 1891, transports us back to a significant moment in history - the attack on St. Paul's, Bourbon. The image is taken from "Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I. ", showcasing Grant's exceptional talent for capturing dramatic scenes. In this scene, we witness a fierce battle taking place at sea between British warships and French naval vessels amidst the moonlit night sky. The moonlight casts an ethereal glow over the turbulent waters as smoke billows from exploding ships, creating a hauntingly beautiful backdrop. The composition of the photograph draws our attention to a rowing boat filled with determined men sailing towards the chaos of war. Their presence symbolizes bravery and resilience in the face of adversity during this tumultuous time. Grant skillfully captures not only the action but also provides us with a glimpse into life during colonial times. This image serves as a reminder of Britain's imperialistic ambitions and its impact on countries like France and India. As we observe this historical snapshot, it evokes feelings of awe and curiosity about how wars shaped nations and influenced global politics during that era. It reminds us that even amidst destruction, there is beauty to be found in artistry such as Grant's photography. "The Attack on St. Paul's, Bourbon" stands as both an artistic masterpiece and an important historical document that allows us to reflect upon our shared past while appreciating humanity's enduring spirit throughout challenging times.
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