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Jigsaw Puzzle : Alexandria
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Alexandria
The Egyptian city of Alexandria in ruins after Anglo-French bombardment during the Anglo-Egyptian conflict over control of the Suez Canal. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11801270
5 4 H War East Middle 1274 Format
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Alexandria with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and the Hulton Archive. This Fine Art Storehouse piece transports you back in time, depicting the iconic Egyptian city in ruins after the Anglo-French bombardment during the Anglo-Egyptian conflict over the Suez Canal. Assemble this intricately detailed puzzle to bring the past to life in your home. Experience the thrill of piecing together history, one piece at a time.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures the haunting aftermath of the Anglo-French bombardment on the historic city of Alexandria during the intense conflict over control of the Suez Canal. The landscape is strewn with debris, a poignant testament to the devastating toll that war can take on a once-thriving metropolis. In this image, taken by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, we are transported back to 1882 when Britain and Egypt clashed in their struggle for dominance. The ruins of Alexandria stand as a stark reminder of the fierce battles fought along its shores. Amidst the rubble, one can almost hear echoes of past lives shattered by violence and destruction. The composition emphasizes both human intervention and nature's resilience. The middle ground showcases remnants of buildings reduced to mere skeletons, while in the background stretches out an expansive sea - perhaps symbolizing hope or escape from turmoil. This juxtaposition serves as a visual metaphor for how conflicts reshape landscapes but also hint at possibilities for rebirth and renewal. As viewers contemplate this photograph, they are invited to reflect upon history's relentless march forward and its impact on communities caught in its path. It reminds us that even amidst chaos and ruin, there is always potential for healing and rebuilding – a message relevant not only to Alexandria but also resonating across time and continents. This artwork from Fine Art Storehouse invites us into an evocative journey through time, urging us never to forget our shared human experiences shaped by conflict and resilience alike.
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