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Charles II Pineapple
Rose gardener at Dawney Court, Buckinghamshire, presents Charles II with the first pineapple grown in England
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1670 Buckingham Shire Gardener Grown Pine Apple Presents
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of England's horticultural past with our Charles II Pineapple jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating puzzle features an exquisite image of a rose gardener proudly presenting the first pineapple grown in England to King Charles II. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of the scene, from the regal attire of the king to the lush greenery and vibrant roses. Piece together this fascinating puzzle and bring a piece of history into your home. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone looking for a challenging and rewarding pastime. Puzzle size not specified.
500 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 38x50cm 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 50.2cm x 38cm (19.8" x 15")
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 print captures a momentous occasion in history - the presentation of the first pineapple grown in England to King Charles II. The image showcases Rose, the talented gardener at Dawney Court in Buckinghamshire, as she proudly offers the exotic fruit to the monarch.
Dating back to 1670, this snapshot provides a glimpse into a significant milestone in horticultural achievement during the reign of Charles II. The king's fascination with gardening and botany is well-documented, making this event all the more special.
The lush greenery surrounding Rose and Charles II adds to the charm of this historical scene, transporting viewers back to a time when such fruits were considered rare delicacies reserved for royalty and nobility. The intricate details captured by Mary Evans Picture Library truly bring this moment to life.
As we admire this remarkable photograph, we are reminded of how far we have come in terms of agricultural innovation and cultivation techniques. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance in overcoming challenges to achieve extraordinary feats.
Overall, this print is not just a visual delight but also a valuable piece of historical documentation that sheds light on an important chapter in England's botanical history.
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