Jigsaw Puzzle : Magna Carta / Warren
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Magna Carta / Warren
King John, pressured by the barons and threatened with insurrection, reluctantly signs the great charter on the Thames island of Runnymede
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1215 Barons Carta Charter Insurrection Magna Pressured Reluctantly Runnymede Signs Threatened Warren
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of the past with the Media Storehouse range of Jigsaw Puzzles, featuring the captivating image "Magna Carta / Warren" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle takes you back to Runnymede on the Thames, where King John, under pressure from the barons and the threat of insurrection, signed the great charter in 1215. Piece together this beautiful jigsaw puzzle to bring the story of this significant historical event to life in your own home. With vibrant colors and intricate details, this puzzle is a must-have for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Engage in a relaxing and rewarding experience as you uncover the mystery of the Magna Carta with 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 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
In this evocative image from the annals of British history, King John I (1167-1216) is depicted signing the Magna Carta on the tranquil Thames island of Runnymede. The year is 1215, and the atmosphere is heavy with tension and uncertainty. King John, dressed in his regal robes, sits solemnly at a makeshift table, quill in hand, as the barons, represented by the powerful figure of Earl Warren, look on intently. The Magna Carta, or "Great Charter," was a landmark document in the development of constitutional law and individual rights. Faced with mounting pressure from his disgruntled barons, who were tired of his heavy-handed rule and arbitrary taxation, King John was forced to relent and agree to the charter's terms. The charter established the principle that the king was not above the law and that certain fundamental rights and liberties were guaranteed to all free men. The signing of the Magna Carta on Runnymede island was a pivotal moment in British history, marking the beginning of the end of absolute monarchy and the emergence of a more democratic system of government. The scene depicted in this photograph captures the essence of this historical moment, with its combination of political intrigue, power struggles, and the enduring spirit of the rule of law. The peaceful setting of Runnymede island on the Thames adds a sense of tranquility and reflection to the image, underscoring the significance of the events that unfolded there in June of 1215. This photograph, from the extensive collection of historical images at Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past and serves as a reminder of the rich and complex history of Britain. The image invites us to reflect on the enduring legacy of the Magna Carta and its influence on the development of constitutional law and individual rights, both in Britain and around the world.
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