Jigsaw Puzzle : D urville / Astrolabe
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D urville / Astrolabe
The corvette Astrolabe caught among icebergs in the Antarctic. Dumont D Urville and his crew attempt to release her - which they do
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1838 Antarctic Astrolabe Attempt Caught Corvette Crew Dumont Exploration Ice Bergs Polar Release
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the thrilling adventure of Dumont d'Urville and his crew with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic image "Durville / Astrolabe" by Mary Evans Picture Library, this puzzle brings to life the moment of tension as the corvette Astrolabe is caught amongst the icy Antarctic waters. Test your problem-solving skills as you piece together this intricately detailed puzzle, transporting you to the heart of the Antarctic expedition. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts, families, or anyone seeking an escape to the past.
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
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library captures a pivotal moment in history as the corvette Astrolabe finds itself caught among treacherous icebergs in the Antarctic. In February 1838, explorer Dumont D'Urville and his brave crew are seen attempting to release their vessel from the icy grip of nature.
The image is filled with tension and drama as the crew works tirelessly to free their ship, showcasing the challenges faced by early polar explorers. The sheer size and beauty of the towering icebergs surrounding them serve as a stark reminder of the harsh conditions these adventurers endured in their quest for discovery.
Despite facing seemingly insurmountable odds, D'Urville and his crew ultimately succeed in releasing the Astrolabe, demonstrating their resilience and determination in the face of adversity. This historic event serves as a testament to human ingenuity and courage, highlighting the spirit of exploration that drove individuals like D'Urville to push beyond known boundaries.
As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we are transported back in time to witness a momentous chapter in exploration history unfold before our eyes. The legacy of Dumont D'Urville and his crew lives on through images like this one, inspiring future generations to continue pushing forward into uncharted territories.
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