Jigsaw Puzzle : Sir John Franklin 2
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Sir John Franklin 2
SIR JOHN FRANKLIN - English explorer and sailor
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1786 1847 Explorer Franklin Sailor
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of piecing together history with our Sir John Franklin 2 jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an intriguing image of Sir John Franklin, the renowned English explorer and sailor, this puzzle brings the past to life. With exquisite details drawn from the original print by Mary Evans Prints Online, each piece offers a unique challenge for puzzle enthusiasts. Engage your mind and immerse yourself in history as you bring this captivating puzzle to completion.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 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 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Sir John Franklin: A Pioneering English Explorer and Sailor of the Arctic (1786-1847) This evocative photograph captures the enigmatic and determined visage of Sir John Franklin, an English explorer and sailor of unparalleled courage and resilience. Born on January 15, 1786, in Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England, Franklin's insatiable curiosity and adventurous spirit led him to a life of exploration and discovery. Franklin's naval career began in 1797, when he joined the Royal Navy. Over the next several decades, he distinguished himself as a skilled navigator, cartographer, and commander. However, it was his passion for arctic exploration that would ultimately make him a legend. In 1825, Franklin led his first arctic expedition, which aimed to discover the Northwest Passage, a long-sought-after sea route connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Despite facing numerous challenges, including treacherous ice floes, harsh weather, and dwindling supplies, Franklin's team persevered, making significant progress towards finding the elusive passage. However, Franklin's most famous expedition began in 1845, when he set sail from Greenhithe, England, with two ships, the HMS Erebus and the HMS Terror, and a crew of 129 men. The goal was to complete the final leg of the Northwest Passage and discover the mysterious vanished expedition of Sir John Ross. Tragically, both ships became trapped in the ice, and the crew was forced to abandon them and attempt to survive in the harsh arctic wilderness. Despite extensive search efforts, neither Franklin nor his crew were ever found. However, their story lived on, inspiring generations of explorers and fueling the human spirit of adventure. This haunting photograph of Sir John Franklin, taken in 1847, serves as a poignant reminder of his indomitable spirit and the enduring allure of the unknown.
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