Jigsaw Puzzle : Battle of Mobile Bay
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Battle of Mobile Bay
Battle of Mobile Bay. Date c1886 Dec. 13
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 7301876
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10599214
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of history with our exquisite Battle of Mobile Bay jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle, featuring an iconic image from Mary Evans Prints Online dated 1886, depicts the decisive naval battle that took place on December 13, 1864, during the American Civil War. With intricately detailed pieces and stunning colors, this puzzle is not just a fun activity but also an educational tool for history enthusiasts. Dive into the past and piece together this beautiful representation of a pivotal moment in American history.
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 evocative print captures the pivotal moment of the Battle of Mobile Bay, which took place on August 5, 1864, during the American Civil War. The scene depicts the Union fleet, led by Admiral David Farragut, charging through the heavily fortified Mobile Bay, Alabama, with the Confederate forts and batteries visible in the background. The Union ships, flying the Stars and Stripes high, are bravely advancing despite the hail of cannonballs and other projectiles from the Confederate defenses. The Battle of Mobile Bay was a significant victory for the Union forces, as it secured the last major Southern port on the Gulf of Mexico and effectively cut off the Confederacy from vital resources and supplies. The Union victory was largely due to the daring charge of Admiral Farragut's fleet, which sailed past the Confederate forts under the famous command "Damn the torpedoes! Full speed ahead!" The print, created around 1886, captures the intensity and drama of the battle, with the smoke and flames rising from the ships and the water, and the ominous clouds looming in the background. The intricate detail of the ships and the fortifications, as well as the dynamic composition, make this a captivating and historically significant piece. The print serves as a poignant reminder of the courage and determination of the soldiers and sailors who fought in the American Civil War and the pivotal role the Battle of Mobile Bay played in the eventual Union victory.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.