Jigsaw Puzzle : British camera man filming the Omani guards
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British camera man filming the Omani guards
British camera man filming the Omani guards, at a welcoming parade for King Hussein of Jordan, in Salalah Oman Date: 1977
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Media ID 14398731
© The British Caribbean History Collection / Mary Evans
1977 Camera Easterni Filming Guards Hussein Jordan Oman Parade Salalah Welcoming
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Experience the rich history of the Middle East with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features the iconic image of a British camera man in action, capturing the historic moment at a welcoming parade for King Hussein of Jordan in Salalah, Oman (1977). Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors and intricate patterns of the Omani guards as you piece together this stunning puzzle. A perfect addition to any home or office, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity, but also a beautiful conversation starter. Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's high-quality jigsaw puzzles.
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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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
In this evocative photograph, a British camera man is intently focused on capturing the essence of a historic moment as he films the Omani guards during a grand welcoming parade for King Hussein of Jordan in Salalah, Oman, in 1977. The Eastern Region of Oman was a significant British protectorate during the 1970s, and this image offers a glimpse into the complex relationship between the two nations during that time. The Omani guards, dressed in their traditional uniforms, stand at attention, their faces expressionless as they await the arrival of their royal guest. The sun casts long shadows over the dusty ground, adding a sense of drama to the scene. The camera man, positioned at a strategic angle, uses a large film camera to document the proceedings, his eyes through the viewfinder fixed on the guards. The welcoming parade for King Hussein was an important event in the region's history, marking the strengthening of diplomatic ties between Oman and Jordan. The photograph captures a moment of tension and anticipation, as the guards wait for their monarch and the camera man records the scene for posterity. This image is a poignant reminder of the rich cultural and historical connections between the Middle East and the Western world during the 1970s. It offers a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in history, and the skillful use of light and shadow adds depth and texture to the photograph. The British camera man's unwavering focus on the scene underscores the importance of documenting history, and the image remains a powerful testament to the enduring allure of the Middle East.
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