Jigsaw Puzzle : Mission on The Gilbert Islands (6 / 9)
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Mission on The Gilbert Islands (6 / 9)
The Republic of Kiribati (the Gilbert Islands) Date: circa 1910
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Catholicism Conversion Converting Converts Gilbert Islanders Isles Kiribati Mission Missionary Pacific
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of the Gilbert Islands with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features the stunning image "Mission on The Gilbert Islands (6 / 9)" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dated circa 1910, this puzzle transports you back in time to the Republic of Kiribati, showcasing a mission scene that is sure to inspire awe and wonder. With vibrant colors and intricate patterns, this puzzle is the perfect addition to any collection or family activity. Engage your mind, challenge your problem-solving skills, and immerse yourself in the beauty of the past with our high-quality jigsaw puzzles.
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.)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 76cm x 49cm (29.9" x 19.3")
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
1. Title: "A Missionary Moment in the Gilbert Islands: Embracing the New Faith, Circa 1910" 2.. This evocative black-and-white photograph captures a pivotal moment in the history of the Gilbert Islands (now the Republic of Kiribati), as the islands embraced Christianity during the early 20th century. The image, taken around 1910, depicts a group of islanders gathered in a village setting, with a Roman Catholic missionary standing at the center, surrounded by curious and receptive islanders. The Gilbert Islands, part of the larger Pacific Island group, were first visited by European explorers in the late 1800s. However, it wasn't until the arrival of missionaries that Christianity began to take root. This photograph serves as a testament to the transformative power of the missionaries' message, as the islanders eagerly listen to the Catholic missionary, who holds a Bible aloft. The introduction of Christianity marked a significant shift in the cultural landscape of the Gilbert Islands. The new faith brought with it a host of changes, including the adoption of Western customs and traditions. This photograph offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in the islands' history, as the islanders embarked on a journey of spiritual and cultural transformation. The missionary's presence also signaled the beginning of a long-lasting relationship between the Gilbert Islands and the wider world. The influence of Christianity continues to shape the cultural and religious fabric of the Republic of Kiribati to this day. This powerful image serves as a reminder of the enduring impact of the missionaries' efforts, as they played a crucial role in the conversion of the Gilbert Islands and the spread of Christianity throughout the Pacific region.
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