Jigsaw Puzzle : Alfred Plans Capture
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Alfred Plans Capture
King Alfred plans the capture of the Danish fleet
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the thrilling history of King Alfred the Great with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This intricately detailed puzzle depicts Alfred Plans Capture, an iconic image of King Alfred strategizing the capture of the Danish fleet. Bring history to life in your home as you piece together this stunning 500-piece puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Anglo-Saxon era as you connect the past with the present. Engage your mind, challenge your problem-solving skills, and create a beautiful work of art with this captivating puzzle. Experience the joy of completion and the satisfaction of bringing history to life with Media Storehouse.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 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 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Alfred the Great: Mastermind of Naval Victory at the River Lea, Circa 890 AD This evocative image captures the historical moment when King Alfred of Wessex, one of England's most celebrated monarchs, meticulously plans the strategic capture of the Danish fleet. The year is 890 AD, and Alfred, mounted on horseback, is deeply engrossed in thought as he surveys the riverbank, his expression a testament to the gravity of the situation. The Danish invasion, led by Guthrum, had brought the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms to their knees. Alfred, however, refused to succumb to the invaders. Instead, he rallied his forces, devising a cunning plan to outwit the Danes. This print, titled 'Alfred Plans Capture,' beautifully encapsulates the pivotal moment in Alfred's military career when he plotted the capture of the Danish fleet. The riverbank setting, with its lush greenery and tranquil waters, provides a stark contrast to the impending conflict. The horses, tails held high, seem to echo the tension in the air. The intricate details of the period costumes and the King's regal attire add authenticity to the scene. Historians believe that Alfred's victory at the Battle of the River Lea marked a turning point in Anglo-Saxon history. His military prowess and strategic planning skills not only saved Wessex but also paved the way for the eventual unification of England under one ruler. This print, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the fate of a nation hung in the balance. Alfred's unwavering determination and strategic brilliance continue to inspire leaders and historians alike, making this moment a significant chapter in the annals of English history.
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