Jigsaw Puzzle : Dick Turpin shoots fellow highwayman, Tom King
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Dick Turpin shoots fellow highwayman, Tom King
Dick Turpin shoots fellow highwayman, Tom King Date: 1839
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1839 Bandit Bandits Crime Crimes Criminal Criminals Dick Fires High Way Highway Man Outlaw Robber Shoot Shooting Shoots Turpin
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle Collection, featuring the intriguing historical image "Dick Turpin shoots fellow highwayman, Tom King." This captivating puzzle brings to life a moment from the past, taken from an authentic 1839 print sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Embark on an engaging puzzle experience as you piece together this vividly detailed image of the notorious English highwayman, Dick Turpin, in the heat of a confrontation with his fellow outlaw, Tom King. This exquisite puzzle not only provides a fun and challenging activity, but also transports you back in time to the era of bandits, horseback chases, and daring escapes. With a rich history and stunning visuals, the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle Collection is perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, and anyone seeking an escape into the past. Puzzle away, and uncover the story behind this iconic 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.)
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
Dick Turpin's Shocking Act: The Fateful Encounter Between Two Notorious Highwaymen, 1839" This evocative image captures the moment of confrontation between two of the most notorious highwaymen of 18th century England: Dick Turpin and Tom King. The print, dated 1839, depicts the tense scene of a shoot-out between the two robbers, with Turpin aiming his gun at his fellow criminal, King. The setting sun casts an ominous glow over the rugged landscape, adding to the sense of danger and intrigue. Both highwaymen are dressed in the traditional attire of the time, with long coats, tricorn hats, and bandanas covering their faces. Their eyes are fixed on each other, the tension between them palpable. The story of Dick Turpin and Tom King is one of the most enduring tales of crime and adventure in English folklore. Turpin, a notorious bandit and thief, was known for his daring escapes and his ability to evade capture for years. King, too, was a formidable criminal, with a long list of robberies and burglaries to his name. According to legend, the two highwaymen had a falling out over a dispute about the division of their loot. The ensuing argument escalated into a violent confrontation, with Turpin drawing his gun and shooting King. The exact details of the encounter are uncertain, but the image of Turpin shooting his rival has become a symbol of the lawless and dangerous world of the English highways in the 18th century. The print is a testament to the enduring fascination with the lives of these criminal figures, who continue to captivate the popular imagination to this day. It serves as a reminder of a time when the lines between law and disorder were blurred, and where the thrill of the chase and the allure of the outlaw held a powerful allure for many.
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