Jigsaw Puzzle : Events / Ireland 1172
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Events / Ireland 1172
King Henry II of England at Waterford
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Ireland with our exquisite "Events / Ireland 1172" jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating puzzle showcases an intriguing image of King Henry II of England at Waterford, capturing a pivotal moment in Irish history. With meticulously detailed pieces, this puzzle offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Ireland as you piece together this stunning jigsaw puzzle. A perfect gift for history buffs or anyone who appreciates the joy of completing a high-quality puzzle.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image transports us back to the year 1172, capturing a pivotal moment in the rich history of Ireland and England. The photograph depicts King Henry II of England, the controversial and powerful monarch who played a significant role in the Anglo-Norman invasion of Ireland. King Henry II, dressed in the regal attire of the time, stands proudly atop a turret in Waterford, Ireland. The city, then a strategic stronghold, was a key target in Henry's campaign to extend English influence over the Irish lands. The king's presence signaled the beginning of English rule in Waterford and marked a turning point in the history of both Ireland and England. The photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to witness the historical significance of this moment. The turret, a remnant of the medieval fortifications that once protected the city, stands as a testament to the historical importance of Waterford and the events that unfolded there. The image also serves as a reminder of the complex relationship between Ireland and England, which has shaped the political, cultural, and social landscape of both countries for centuries. The photograph's intriguing composition, with the king framed against the backdrop of the Irish sea and the city below, invites us to reflect on the broader historical context and the ongoing impact of this tumultuous past.
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