Jigsaw Puzzle : Baker, Speke and Grant, explorers in East Africa
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Baker, Speke and Grant, explorers in East Africa
Samuel White Baker, John Hanning Speke and James Augustus Grant, explorers in East Africa, enjoying a civilised meal together under an awning. Date: 1863
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Media ID 14230385
© The Sharp Illustration Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1863 Augustus Awning Baker Exploration Explorer Explorers Grant Hanning Heroes Meal Samuel Servant Serving Shade Speke
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of piecing together history with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Baker, Speke and Grant, explorers in East Africa." This intricately detailed puzzle depicts Samuel White Baker, John Hanning Speke, and James Augustus Grant, renowned explorers, as they enjoy a civilized meal under an awning in 1863. Immerse yourself in the rich history of East Africa as you bring this captivating image to life, piece by piece. Perfect for history buffs, puzzle enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding activity. Add this beautiful puzzle to your collection and embark on an educational and entertaining journey.
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
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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 photograph print, taken in 1863, depicts three intrepid explorers of East Africa - Samuel White Baker, John Hanning Speke, and James Augustus Grant - enjoying a civilized meal together under the shade of an awning. The trio, dressed in Victorian attire, sit at a well-set table, surrounded by women serving food and drink. Baker, the oldest of the three, sits at the head of the table, while Speke and Grant are seated on either side. The explorers, who played significant roles in the European exploration and colonization of Africa, appear relaxed and contented, taking a moment to savor the comforts of civilization amidst the rugged African terrain. The image captures the spirit of camaraderie and achievement that characterized the heroic age of exploration in the 1860s. The women in the background, dressed in traditional African attire, add an intriguing element to the scene, highlighting the cultural exchange that occurred during this period of history. This evocative photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when the world seemed a little more mysterious and a lot more adventurous.
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