Jigsaw Puzzle : Sudan - Marketplace - Omdurman
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Sudan - Marketplace - Omdurman
The Marketplace at Omdurman, Sudan. The site of the Battle of Omdurman on 2nd September 1898. Winston Churchill famously rode with the 21st Lancers - three Victoria Crosses were awarded as a result of the action
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Donkeys Market Place Omdurman Sellers Selling Sudan Sudanese Traders
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Step into the vibrant and historic markets of Omdurman, Sudan with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring an image from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the bustling marketplace where tradition and culture come alive. Winston Churchill's legendary ride with the 21st Lancers during the Battle of Omdurman adds an extra layer of intrigue to this stunning puzzle. Engage your mind and immerse yourself in the rich history and beauty of this exotic location.
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 evocative photograph captures the bustling marketplace of Omdurman, Sudan, a city steeped in rich history and vibrant culture. The site of the historic Battle of Omdurman on September 2, 1898, Omdurman's marketplace continues to be a hub of commerce and trade. In the foreground, a group of Sudanese traders sit on the ground, their wares spread out before them. The colors and textures of their goods – textiles, spices, and various household items – are a testament to the diversity and wealth of the region. Donkeys, a common mode of transportation in Sudan, are tethered nearby, their ears twitching at the sounds and smells of the bustling marketplace. The Battle of Omdurman, fought between the British Army, led by General Horatio Kitchener, and the Sudanese Mahdist forces, resulted in a decisive victory for the British. Winston Churchill, then a young war correspondent, famously rode with the 21st Lancers during the battle, and three Victoria Crosses were awarded as a result of the action. Despite its historical significance, the marketplace at Omdurman remains a thriving center of commerce, where the Sudanese people continue to buy and sell goods, just as they have done for generations. The scene depicted in this photograph is a reminder of the resilience and strength of the human spirit, as well as the enduring allure of the open marketplace.
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