Jigsaw Puzzle : The Distress Signal
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The Distress Signal
Whilst captured by the Iroquois, Captain Mac-Kinsty makes the distress signal and is saved by the Chief, who has recognised him as a Brother.
1890s
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Media ID 7193539
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Brother Capture Captured Chief Distress Freemasons Groups Iroquois Recognised Saved Signal Societies
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the thrilling tale of Captain Mac-Kinsty with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection. Featuring the captivating image "The Distress Signal" from Mary Evans Picture Library, this puzzle brings to life the moment of high stakes and heroism from the 1890s. Immerse yourself in the rich details of this historical scene as you piece together the puzzle, connecting the past with the present. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is a must-have for any collection. Engage your mind, solve the puzzle, and be a part of this incredible story.
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
In this evocative 1890s photograph, titled "The Distress Signal," we find ourselves witnessing a poignant moment of cross-cultural understanding and brotherhood between a captured white captain, identified as Mac-Kinsty, and the Iroquois chief. The image captures the intensity of the scene, with Mac-Kinsty making a desperate distress signal, while the chief, with a look of recognition and compassion, approaches him. The backdrop of this powerful encounter is the complex web of social relationships that existed between various Native American societies and European settlers during the late 19th century. While the context of this specific interaction is not explicitly stated, it's evident that Mac-Kinsty and the Iroquois chief share a common bond, likely rooted in their membership in Freemasonry - an international fraternal organization that transcended racial and ethnic boundaries. The symbolism of the distress signal adds an additional layer of meaning to the photograph. Mac-Kinsty's act of making the signal, despite being a prisoner, underscores his unwavering commitment to the principles of Freemasonry, which emphasizes brotherly love, relief, and truth. The chief's recognition of this signal and subsequent decision to save Mac-Kinsty further highlights the power of shared values and the potential for reconciliation in the face of conflict. This photograph offers a glimpse into the complex social dynamics of the late 1800s, where the lines between adversaries and allies were not always clearly defined. It serves as a reminder of the importance of understanding and empathy in fostering connections between people from diverse backgrounds.
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