Jigsaw Puzzle : York - Yorkshire Regiment Boer War Memorial
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York - Yorkshire Regiment Boer War Memorial
York - Yorkshire Regiment Boer War Memorial Date: circa 1908
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of the Yorkshire Regiment with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the York - Yorkshire Regiment Boer War Memorial, this intricately detailed puzzle captures the essence of this historic monument. Dating back to circa 1908, this image from Rights Managed at Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time as you piece together the intricacies of this stunning puzzle. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding activity, this jigsaw puzzle is a must-have addition to your collection. Immerse yourself in the past and bring the Yorkshire Regiment's history to life, one 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 22.8cm 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
1. Title: Yorkshire Regiment Boer War Memorial, York, England (circa 1908) 2. Description: This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the Yorkshire Regiment Boer War Memorial, located in the heart of York, England. Erected in honor of the brave soldiers from the Yorkshire Regiment who fought valiantly during the Second Boer War in South Africa between 1899 and 1902, this obelisk stands as a testament to their sacrifice and courage. 3. Background: The Second Boer War, also known as the Anglo-Boer War, was a significant conflict between the British Empire and the two independent Boer states, the South African Republic (Transvaal) and the Orange Free State. The war lasted for over three years and resulted in the deaths of thousands of soldiers and civilians on both sides. 4. Design: The memorial, designed by the renowned architect Sir Reginald Blomfield, was unveiled on July 2, 1910. The obelisk, made of green granite, stands at approximately 13 meters (43 feet) tall and is adorned with intricate carvings and inscriptions. At the base of the monument, a bronze figure of a soldier stands guard, symbolizing the unwavering commitment and dedication of the Yorkshire Regiment during the war. 5. Inscription: The inscription on the memorial reads, "In memory of the officers and men of the Yorkshire Regiment who fell in the wars in South Africa 1899-1902." The names of over 300 soldiers from the regiment who lost their lives during the conflict are inscribed on the memorial, immortalizing their heroism and sacrifice for their country. 6. Significance: The Yorkshire Regiment Boer War Memorial is an essential part of York's rich history and serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers from the Yorkshire Regiment during the Second Boer War. The monument continues to draw visitors from around the world, who come to pay their respects and honor the memory of those who gave their lives for their country.
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