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The sinking of the Leipzig (colour litho)
3622162 The sinking of the Leipzig (colour litho) by Lacy, Charles John de (c.1860-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The sinking of the Leipzig. The Battle of the Falkland Islands, 1914. Illustration from Ships that Saved the Empire by Charles R Gibson (Collins Clear-Type Press, London and Glasgow, c1920).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23636396
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Atlantic Ocean Cruiser Lifeboats Naval School Searchlight Sinking Warships Battle Of The Falkland Islands Brawl Brawling Fighting Conflict Light Cruiser South Atlantic War Scene War Zone
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Experience the thrill of history coming to life with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles featuring The Sinking of the Leipzig by Charles John de Lacy. This stunning color lithograph, inspired by the Battle of the Falkland Islands in 1914, is brought to you by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this captivating puzzle, recreating the dramatic scene of the Leipzig's demise. A perfect activity for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyment.
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 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
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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The Sinking of the Leipzig - A Battle for Supremacy in the South Atlantic
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a pivotal moment during the Battle of the Falkland Islands in 1914. The image showcases the intense warfare as night falls upon the tumultuous sea. Thick plumes of smoke rise from warships, engulfing the scene with an ominous atmosphere. In this historical clash, British and German naval forces confront each other fiercely. The Royal Navy's searchlights pierce through darkness, illuminating their targets amidst chaos. HMS Glasgow, a light cruiser representing Britain's might, stands defiantly against SMS Leipzig, a formidable German vessel. As shells explode and lifeboats scatter across the ocean's surface, it becomes evident that this battle will determine supremacy over these treacherous waters. The sinking Leipzig symbolizes Germany's defeat at British hands during World War I. The artist Charles John de Lacy masterfully recreates this dramatic event from his private collection using vibrant colors and intricate details. His work serves as an illustration for "Ships that Saved the Empire" a book by Charles R Gibson highlighting significant maritime victories. This powerful image not only commemorates bravery but also reminds us of the sacrifices made by those who fought to protect their nations during one of history's most devastating conflicts. It is a testament to both human resilience and our relentless pursuit of victory on land and sea.
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