Jigsaw Puzzle : Dagshai Parade Ground
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Dagshai Parade Ground
Dagshai Parade Ground - Built by the British as a sanatorium for TB patients in Himachal Pradesh State, Solan District. In 1920 there was a large-scale mutiny by Irish soldiers stationed at Dagsai, in support of the independence struggle in their homeland. Date: circa 1920
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Health Hill Side Himachal Mutiny Pradesh Sanitorium Tuberculosis
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Dagshai Parade Ground with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring an image from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to this historic site in Himachal Pradesh, India. Built as a sanatorium for TB patients in the early 20th century, Dagshai Parade Ground holds a significant place in history as the location of a large-scale mutiny by Irish soldiers stationed there in 1920. Immerse yourself in the beauty and intrigue of this fascinating piece of history as you piece together the puzzle, making it a perfect activity for history buffs, puzzle enthusiasts, or anyone looking for a challenging and rewarding pastime.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 76cm x 45.8cm (29.9" x 18")
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
1. Title: "Dagshai Parade Ground: A Tale of Mutiny and Healing in the Solan District of Himachal Pradesh, India, Circa 1920" Amidst the picturesque landscape of the Solan District in Himachal Pradesh, India, lies the historic Dagshai Parade Ground. Established by the British in the early 20th century, this expansive parade ground served as a sanatorium for tuberculosis (TB) patients, offering respite and hope to those afflicted by the debilitating disease. The serene hillside setting, with its crisp mountain air, was believed to aid in the recovery process. However, the tranquility of Dagshai was shattered in 1920 when a large-scale mutiny broke out amongst the Irish soldiers stationed at the parade ground. These soldiers, far from their homeland and inspired by the independence struggle back in Ireland, rose against their British commanders in a bold display of defiance. The mutiny, a significant event in the annals of Indian history, underscored the complexities of colonial rule and the deep-rooted desires for freedom that transcended geographical boundaries. This photograph, taken circa 1920, captures the parade ground in its past glory. The empty expanse of the ground, once filled with the sounds of drilling soldiers and the laughter of recovering patients, now stands as a testament to a bygone era. The parade ground, with its rich history, continues to hold stories of healing and rebellion, making it an essential piece of the intricate mosaic of India's colonial past.
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