Jigsaw Puzzle : Lord Carnarvon (Ilz)
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Lord Carnarvon (Ilz)
GEORGE EDWARD STANHOPE MOLYNEUX HERBERT 5th Earl of Carnarvon; excavated tomb of Tutankhamen (1922) with Howard Carter; died from a mosquito bite
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Bite Carnarvon Carter Died Excavated Herbert Howard Molyneux Mosquito Stanhope Tomb Tutankhamen 1922 1923
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating mystery and history within every piece with our exquisite Lord Carnarvon jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library. This intriguing puzzle showcases the iconic image of the 5th Earl of Carnarvon, George Edward Stanhope Molyneux Herbert, as he stands proudly before the newly discovered tomb of Tutankhamen with his excavation partner, Howard Carter. Immerse yourself in the thrilling tale of this legendary archaeological discovery, while also reliving the elegance and charm of the early 20th century. This high-quality puzzle, featuring a captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Bring history to life and uncover the secrets of the past, one piece at a time, with our stunning Lord Carnarvon jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, Lord Carnarvon, the 5th Earl of Carnarvon, stands proudly before the recently discovered tomb of Tutankhamen in the Valley of the Kings, Egypt, in 1922. Accompanied by his chief archaeologist, Howard Carter, Lord Carnarvon is dressed in a suit and hat, a stark contrast to the ancient Egyptian surroundings. The excitement and sense of discovery are palpable in their expressions. Lord Carnarvon, also known as the 5th Earl of Carnarvon and Viscount Carnarvon, was a wealthy English aristocrat and an avid archaeology patron. His financial support enabled Carter to continue his excavations in Egypt, leading to the groundbreaking discovery of Tutankhamen's tomb. The tomb, untouched for over 3,000 years, contained an incredible wealth of treasures, including the Pharaoh's famous golden mask. Lord Carnarvon's involvement in the excavation made him a celebrity, and the discovery of the tomb became a global sensation. Tragically, Lord Carnarvon's life was cut short just a year after the tomb's discovery. In 1923, he died from a mosquito bite, which became infected and led to blood poisoning. The rumors of the curse of the pharaohs, which some believed had been awakened by the opening of the tomb, gained momentum following Lord Carnarvon's untimely death. Despite the tragic ending, Lord Carnarvon's role in the discovery of Tutankhamen's tomb remains a significant moment in the history of archaeology. This photograph captures the essence of a remarkable moment in history, showcasing the excitement, discovery, and the unexpected twists that can accompany archaeological endeavors.
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