Jigsaw Puzzle : Rosse home - 1
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Rosse home - 1
Birr Castle, Parsonstown, Ireland, seat of the earl of Rosse and location of his observatory. Date: 1840S
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Media ID 14103491
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1840s Observatory Places Rosse Seat Birr Parsonstown
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of Birr Castle in Ireland with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the stunning image "Rosse Home - 1" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle transports you back in time to the 1840s, when Birr Castle was the seat of the Earl of Rosse and home to his renowned observatory. Immerse yourself in this intriguing puzzle, bringing the grandeur and mystery of Birr Castle right into your home. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts, families, or anyone seeking a break from the daily routine, this jigsaw puzzle is a must-have for those who appreciate history and beauty.
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
1. Title: "Birr Castle, Parsonstown, Ireland: A Victorian Haven of Science and Nobility in the 1840s" In the heart of Ireland's County Offaly lies Birr Castle, a magnificent edifice that has stood the test of time, bearing witness to centuries of history. Home to the esteemed Earls of Rosse since the late 17th century, this architectural marvel is a unique blend of Gothic Revival and Victorian styles, nestled amidst lush gardens and parklands. The photo print, captured in the 1840s, offers a glimpse into the grandeur of Birr Castle during the Victorian era. The imposing structure, with its intricate stonework and towering turrets, stands proudly against the backdrop of the Irish countryside. The castle's grounds, adorned with trees and manicured gardens, add to its allure, creating a picturesque scene reminiscent of a bygone era. However, Birr Castle is not just a symbol of aristocratic opulence; it is also a testament to the scientific curiosity and ingenuity of its most famous resident, the Third Earl of Rosse, Charles Benjamin. In the late 1840s, he constructed the Leviathan of Parsonstown, the world's largest telescope at the time, within the castle grounds. This groundbreaking invention allowed him to make significant discoveries in astronomy, including the spiral structure of certain galaxies and the identification of several new nebulae. The print thus encapsulates the intriguing juxtaposition of science and nobility, innovation and tradition, that defined Birr Castle during the 1840s. It serves as a reminder of a time when the pursuit of knowledge and the desire for grandeur coexisted harmoniously, leaving a lasting impact on the world.
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