Jigsaw Puzzle : Koeniggratz - Retreat
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Koeniggratz - Retreat
BATTLE OF KOENIGGRATZ (aka Sadowa) - the defeated Austrians retreat
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1866 Austria Austrians Defeated Koniggratz Prussia Retreat Sadowa
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of the Battle of Königgratz with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image "Koeniggratz - Retreat" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle brings to life the dramatic scene of the Austrian army in retreat after their defeat in the pivotal 1866 Prussian-Austrian War. With intricately detailed pieces and vibrant colors, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity for all ages, but also a beautiful addition to any room in your home or office. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this pivotal moment in European history and create a lasting memory with the Media Storehouse Battle of Königgratz puzzle.
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 evocative print captures the poignant moment of the Austrian retreat following the Battle of Königgratz, also known as the Battle of Sadowa, which took place on July 3, 1866. The historic clash between the Austrian and Prussian armies marked a turning point in the Austro-Prussian War and the beginning of the decline of the Austrian Empire. The Battle of Königgratz was a decisive victory for the Prussians, led by General Helmuth von Moltke, who outmaneuvered the Austrian forces under the command of Archduke Albrecht. The Austrian army, caught off guard and unable to hold their ground, began their retreat towards the east. The image portrays a chaotic scene, with Austrian soldiers and civilians in disarray as they flee from the battlefield. The defeated troops, many of them injured, abandon their weapons and equipment, while civilians, including women and children, scramble to escape the carnage. In the distance, the smoke rises from the battlefield, a reminder of the intense fighting that had just taken place. The Battle of Königgratz was a pivotal event in European history, marking the end of the old order and the beginning of a new era. It demonstrated the military superiority of the Prussian army and the weaknesses of the Austrian military machine. The defeat also had significant political consequences, leading to the Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867 and the establishment of the Dual Monarchy. This print offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of war and upheaval, and serves as a reminder of the profound impact that battles can have on the course of history.
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