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Jigsaw Puzzle : Battle of Flodden Field J970040
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Battle of Flodden Field J970040
ETAL CASTLE, Northumberland. Reconstruction drawing of the Battle of Flodden, 1513 by Ivan Lapper
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Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover history in a whole new way with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle of "The Battle of Flodden Field J970040" by Ivan Lapper. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases a reconstruction drawing of the historic Battle of Flodden, which took place in 1513 near Etal Castle in Northumberland, England. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this pivotal moment as you piece together the stunning artwork by renowned historian and illustrator, Ivan Lapper, who is known for his work with Historic England. Challenge yourself with this captivating jigsaw puzzle, perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone looking to add a touch of history to their home. Engage in a fun and educational experience as you bring this iconic battle to life 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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative reconstruction drawing by Ivan Lapper brings to life the chaos and brutality of the Battle of Flodden Field, which took place on September 9, 1513, near Etal Castle in Northumberland, England. The Tudor-era conflict between England and Scotland resulted in one of the largest and bloodiest battles in British history, with estimates of up to 30,000 fatalities. In the foreground of Lapper's illustration, soldiers clash with an array of weapons, from longbows and crossbows to swords, polearms, and pikes. The clash of armor-clad figures creates a sense of raw energy and determination, as each side fights for dominance on the battlefield. The graphic depiction of the melee highlights the brutal realities of medieval warfare, with soldiers locked in hand-to-hand combat, their faces contorted in expressions of pain, anger, and fear. The background of the drawing shows the strategic landscape of the battlefield, with Etal Castle looming in the distance. The rugged terrain, dotted with trees and scattered with boulders, would have provided both advantages and challenges for the combatants. The weather, too, played a significant role in the battle's outcome, with heavy rain making the ground slippery and hindering the movement of troops. This powerful illustration invites us to reflect on the sacrifices and hardships endured by the soldiers who fought in the Battle of Flodden Field. It serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of war and the enduring impact of historical conflicts on the lives of individuals and communities.
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