Jigsaw Puzzle : 1381 River Barge
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1381 River Barge
River barge, used by Richard II to travel down the Thames to meet the revolting peasants at Rotherhithe
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1381 Barge Meet Peasants Revolting Rotherhithe
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of "1381 River Barge" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intricately detailed puzzle brings to life the historic scene of King Richard II's journey down the Thames to meet the revolting peasants at Rotherhithe in 1381. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history as you piece together this stunning jigsaw puzzle, perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.
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.)
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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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1381: A Historic Encounter on the Thames - The Meeting Between King Richard II and the Rebel Peasants at Rotherhithe This evocative image transports us back to the medieval era, showcasing a pivotal moment in English history as King Richard II embarks on his river barge to meet the rebelling peasants at Rotherhithe, located at the southern end of the Thames in London. In 1381, England was gripped by widespread unrest, as peasants and artisans rose up against the oppressive feudal system and high taxes imposed by the ruling elite. King Richard II, seeking to quell the rebellion, made his way down the Thames to address the discontented masses. This meticulously crafted print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of this historic encounter. The 1381 river barge, with its elegant lines and ornate decorations, stands in stark contrast to the raw power and determination of the assembled peasants on the riverbank. The barge, used by King Richard II, is a testament to the opulence and grandeur of the royal court, while the peasants represent the growing discontent and frustration of the common people. The image invites us to imagine the tense atmosphere that must have prevailed during this encounter. The king, seeking to restore order, would have addressed the rebels, attempting to quell their anger and appease their grievances. The outcome of this meeting would ultimately shape the course of English history, as the rebellion was eventually suppressed, but the seeds of social unrest had been sown. This print, with its rich historical context, offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to connect with the events and people that shaped the world we live in today. It is a powerful reminder of the complex interplay between power and the people, and the enduring importance of understanding our history.
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