Jigsaw Puzzle : Gen C Gordon / R Taylor En
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Gen C Gordon / R Taylor En
GENERAL CHARLES GORDON British military: Governor General of the Sudan Date: 1833 - 1885
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1833 1885 Braid Epaulettes Gordon Governor Medals Sash Sudan Taylor
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of General Charles Gordon with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an intricately detailed image of "Gen C Gordon / R Taylor En" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle is a must-have for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Immerse yourself in the story of this British military figure who served as the Governor General of the Sudan from 1877 to 1885. With hundreds of pieces, this challenging puzzle will keep you engaged for hours as you piece together the past. Add this beautiful and educational puzzle to your collection and bring the fascinating history of General Gordon into your home.
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.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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.
This evocative photograph captures the intense gaze and unyielding determination of General Charles Gordon (1833-1885), also known as
EDITORS COMMENTS
Chinese" Gordon due to his service in China, as he proudly dons the insignia of his rank and decorations. Born in Woolwich, England, Gordon rose through the ranks of the British Army, serving in various capacities in China, Egypt, and the Crimea. In 1874, he was appointed Governor-General of the Sudan, where he famously led the defense of Khartoum against the Mahdist forces in 1884-85. In this image, Gordon's square-jawed face is framed by a full beard and thick mustache, his piercing eyes set beneath furrowed brows. His military uniform is adorned with gold braid, epaulettes, and a sash bearing the Order of the Bath. The numerous medals on his chest attest to his long and distinguished military career. The photograph's high contrast and sharp focus lend an air of authority and gravitas to the image, making it a powerful testament to Gordon's legendary status as a British military hero and a symbol of the British Empire's reach and influence in Africa during the late 19th century." This photograph is a valuable historical record of General Charles Gordon, a pivotal figure in British military history and the history of the Sudan. It offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of imperial expansion and military conquests, and invites us to reflect on the complex legacy of colonialism and its impact on the world today.
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