Jigsaw Puzzle : The Crosses, Sandbach
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The Crosses, Sandbach
The Sandbach Crosses were completed in the 9th Century A.D. to commemorate the advent of Christianity in the Kingdom of Mercia about 653 A.D. during the reign of the Saxon King Penda (626-655 AD). There is an Auctioneers and Valuers shop (Mr Mainwaring) in the rear of the shot
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Advent Auctioneers Commemorate Crosses Mercia Sandbach Saxon Mainwaring
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of the past with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic Sandbach Crosses, this captivating puzzle brings to life the story of the 9th Century A.D. commemoration of Christianity in the Kingdom of Mercia. Meticulously reproduced from the original image by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this intriguing puzzle invites you to piece together the intricate details of this historical artwork. Immerse yourself in the mystery of the past, as you connect the past with the present, one puzzle piece at a time.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.9cm x 35.5cm (9" x 14")
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
The Crosses of Sandbach: A Testament to the Historical Roots of Christianity in Mercia, England This evocative photograph captures the enduring beauty and historical significance of The Crosses of Sandbach, a pair of intricately carved Anglo-Saxon crosses dating back to the 9th century A.D. Nestled in the picturesque town of Sandbach, Cheshire, these crosses stand as a testament to the advent of Christianity in the Kingdom of Mercia during the reign of Saxon King Penda (626-655 A.D.). The Crosses, located in the heart of Sandbach, have been a source of fascination and intrigue for historians, archaeologists, and visitors alike. Their intricate carvings, which include intertwined animals, geometric patterns, and Christian symbols, offer a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of early medieval England. The crosses were likely erected to commemorate the spread of Christianity in the region and serve as a reminder of the deep historical roots of the faith in this area. The crosses have survived the test of time, despite being moved several times throughout history, and now stand proudly in a quiet corner of Sandbach, near the bustling Auctioneers and Valuers shop of Mr. Mainwaring. As you gaze upon this image, take a moment to reflect on the centuries of history that have shaped this remarkable town and the enduring legacy of the Crosses of Sandbach. This photograph is a reminder of the importance of preserving our historical and cultural heritage for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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