Jigsaw Puzzle : Boer War Communion
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Boer War Communion
Holy Communion on the veldt British soldiers pray that God is on their side
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Experience history coming to life with our Media Storehouse Boer War Communion Jigsaw Puzzle. This captivating puzzle features the evocative image "Boer War Communion" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness a poignant moment on the veldt as British soldiers take Holy Communion, seeking divine guidance and strength during the intense conflict of the Boer War. Engage in a stimulating and rewarding puzzle experience as you piece together this intricately detailed image, transporting you back in time to this pivotal moment in history.
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
This evocative photograph captures a poignant moment during the brutal conflict of the Second Boer War (1899-1902), as British soldiers gather for a Communion service on the veldt of South Africa. The year is 1900, and the scene is set against the backdrop of a harsh and unforgiving landscape, with the sun casting long shadows over the soldiers as they bow their heads in prayer. The Boer War was a pivotal moment in the history of the British Empire, as the Dutch-speaking Boer farmers in South Africa resisted British encroachment on their lands. The war was marked by brutal guerrilla tactics and a devastating scorched-earth policy, which left both sides suffering from hunger and disease. Amidst the chaos and carnage, these soldiers found solace in their faith, seeking comfort and strength from their Christian beliefs. The Communion service, a sacred ritual in which they received the body and blood of Christ, served as a reminder of their connection to a higher power and their commitment to their cause. The image of soldiers praying on the veldt is a powerful reminder of the human cost of war and the resilience of the human spirit. It also underscores the complex and often contradictory nature of war, as soldiers sought to reconcile the violence and destruction they inflicted with their religious beliefs and their sense of duty to their country. This photograph is an important historical document, offering a glimpse into the experiences of soldiers during the Boer War and the role of faith in shaping their actions and beliefs. It is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers on all sides of conflicts throughout history, and the enduring power of faith to provide comfort and strength in times of hardship.
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