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Jigsaw Puzzle : Sinai - group of Bedouin at the Convent of St Katherine, Catherine
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Sinai - group of Bedouin at the Convent of St Katherine, Catherine
Vintage 19th century photograph: Sergeant James McDonald (active 1865-9). Ordnance survey of the Peninsula of Sinai by the Royal Engineers - group of Bedouin at the Convent of St Katherine, Catherine
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Media ID 23448424
1865 Active Bedouin Catherine Convent Engineers Ethnicity Ethnographic Katherine Mcdonald Ordnance Peninsula Sergeant Sinai Survey
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the enchanting world of the past with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the captivating image of "Sinai - group of Bedouin at the Convent of St Katherine, Catherine." This vintage 19th-century photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the Peninsula of Sinai as you piece together this intricate jigsaw puzzle. Experience the rich history and culture of the Bedouin people as you connect the dots and unveil the beauty of this timeless image. A perfect activity for puzzle lovers and history enthusiasts alike, this jigsaw puzzle is a wonderful way to unwind and immerse yourself in the past.
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.
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This 19th century photograph, taken by Sergeant James McDonald of the Royal Engineers during the Ordnance Survey of the Sinai Peninsula, presents a group of Bedouin men gathered at the Convent of St. Catherine in the rugged desert landscape of Mount Sinai. The image, likely captured between the 1860s and 1890s, offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of the indigenous Bedouin people during this era. The Bedouin are an ethnic group known for their nomadic lifestyle, rooted in the arid regions of the Middle East, including the Sinai Peninsula. In this photograph, the Bedouin men are dressed in traditional attire, including long robes and headdresses, reflecting their unique cultural heritage. They appear to be engaged in a conversation, perhaps sharing stories or making plans, as they sit on the rocky ground near the ancient monastery. The Convent of St. Catherine, located at the foot of Mount Sinai, is one of the oldest functioning monasteries in the world, with a rich history dating back to the 6th century. The monastery, which is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site, has long been a place of pilgrimage for Christians, as it is believed to be the site where Moses received the Ten Commandments from God. This photograph not only captures the essence of the Bedouin people and their connection to their land but also highlights the historical significance of the Convent of St. Catherine and its role as a spiritual and cultural landmark in the region. The image serves as an ethnographic record of a bygone era and a reminder of the importance of preserving the diverse cultural heritage of the world.
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