Jigsaw Puzzle : Royal Niger Co. Fighting
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Royal Niger Co. Fighting
Soldiers of the British Royal Niger Company form a square to attack the camp of the Emir of Lapaie and subdue West African resistance to British colonial efforts
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Media ID 591628
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1898 Attack Colonialism Efforts Emir Form Guns Niger Nigeria Resistance Subdue
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Introducing the captivating Royal Niger Co. Fighting jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, an intriguing addition to your collection. This historically rich puzzle presents the iconic image "Royal Niger Co. Fighting" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the courage and determination of British soldiers as they form a square to attack the camp of the Emir of Lapaie, depicting a pivotal moment in the resistance to British colonial efforts in West Africa. Engage in an immersive puzzle experience, piecing together this intricate and captivating image. Bring history to life in your home with this captivating puzzle from Media Storehouse.
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
This powerful and historically significant print captures a pivotal moment in the British colonial efforts in West Africa during the late 19th century. The image depicts soldiers of the British Royal Niger Company forming a square formation as they launch an attack on the camp of the Emir of Lapaie, aiming to subdue West African resistance to their presence.
The scene is filled with tension and action, with troops armed with guns and machinery ready to engage in combat. The determination and resolve of the soldiers are palpable as they prepare to confront their adversaries.
This photograph serves as a stark reminder of the brutal realities of colonialism, where military force was often used to assert dominance over indigenous populations. It also highlights the resistance put up by local communities against foreign powers seeking control over their land.
As we reflect on this image, we are reminded of the complex and often violent history of Africa's interactions with European colonizers. It prompts us to consider how these events have shaped our world today and underscores the importance of understanding and acknowledging this shared past.
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