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Jigsaw Puzzle : The Lost Colony of Roanoke, Roanoke Island, North Carolina, United States of America, where 115 people mysteriously disappeared c. 1590. John White discovers the word Croatoan carved onto a tree upon his return to the deserted Roanoke Colony in 1590; Illustration
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The Lost Colony of Roanoke, Roanoke Island, North Carolina, United States of America, where 115 people mysteriously disappeared c. 1590. John White discovers the word Croatoan carved onto a tree upon his return to the deserted Roanoke Colony in 1590; Illustration
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© Ken Welsh
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Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the intrigue of history with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This enchanting puzzle depicts "The Lost Colony of Roanoke," a mysterious disappearance that occurred on Roanoke Island, North Carolina, USA, around 1590. The illustration by Ken Welsh from Design Pics transports you back in time, where 115 English settlers vanished without a trace. As you piece together this intricately detailed puzzle, unravel the secrets of the Croatoan mystery. A perfect activity for history buffs and puzzle enthusiasts alike, this absorbing puzzle is sure to ignite your imagination and keep you engaged for hours.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This illustration captures the enigmatic tale of The Lost Colony of Roanoke, a haunting mystery that has intrigued historians for centuries. In this print, we are transported back to 1590 on Roanoke Island, North Carolina, where 115 people mysteriously vanished without a trace. The central figure in this scene is John White, who had left the colony to gather supplies but returned to find it deserted. As he explores the abandoned settlement, his eyes fall upon a tree with an eerie carving: "Croatoan". This single word becomes both a clue and a riddle as White desperately searches for answers. The artist skillfully depicts the desolation and isolation of the deserted colony through intricate details. The dense forest surrounding the settlement adds an air of foreboding while emphasizing its remote location. A group of colonists can be seen huddled together in discussion nearby, their gestures conveying confusion and concern. Through this evocative artwork, we are reminded of the enduring allure of historical mysteries. It invites us to ponder what might have happened to those lost souls so long ago – were they abducted by Native Americans? Did they perish from disease or famine? Or did they manage to integrate into another tribe? As we gaze at this vintage illustration, our imagination takes flight into history's unsolved puzzles. It serves as both a testament to human curiosity and a reminder that some secrets may forever remain hidden within time's embrace.
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