Jigsaw Puzzle : Sir John Oglander
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Sir John Oglander
SIR JOHN OGLANDER deputy-governor of the Isle of Wight, whose royalist sympathies and loyalty to Charles I got him into trouble with the Commonwealth. Date: 1585 - 1655
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1585 1655 Common Wealth Deputy Governor Isle Loyalty Royalist Sympathies Trouble Wight
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of the Isle of Wight with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the portrait of Sir John Oglander, this intriguing puzzle brings to life the story of a prominent figure during the English Civil War. As deputy-governor of the Isle of Wight, Sir John's royalist allegiance to Charles I placed him in conflict with the Commonwealth. Piece together this puzzle to reveal the striking details of this historical portrait, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Experience the thrill of history coming together, one piece at a time.
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 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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
Sir John Oglander: A Man of Principle and Loyalty Amidst Political Turmoil Sir John Oglander (1585-1655), depicted in this striking portrait, was a prominent figure on the Isle of Wight during the tumultuous period of the English Civil War. Born into a wealthy and influential family, Oglander rose to become the deputy-governor of the Isle of Wight under King Charles I. His unwavering loyalty to the monarch and his royalist sympathies would ultimately lead him into trouble with the Commonwealth. The political climate of the time was fraught with tension, as England became increasingly divided between those who supported the king and those who advocated for a republic. Oglander's commitment to the crown was unwavering, and he played a key role in organizing resistance against the Parliamentarian forces that sought to seize control of the Isle of Wight. Despite his best efforts, the Commonwealth forces were eventually successful in their conquest of the island. Oglander was arrested and imprisoned, and his estates were confiscated. He was eventually released, but his fortunes were forever changed. This portrait, which captures the stern and resolute expression on Oglander's face, serves as a testament to his unwavering loyalty to the monarchy and his commitment to the cause of the king. Despite the political upheaval of the time, Oglander remained steadfast in his beliefs, even in the face of adversity. Sir John Oglander's story is a reminder of the complex and often tumultuous political landscape of 17th-century England, and the sacrifices that individuals were willing to make in the name of their beliefs. This portrait, with its intricate details and rich history, offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in English history, and the man who stood at the heart of it all.
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