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Jigsaw Puzzle : Krupp family homes, Essen, Germany
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Krupp family homes, Essen, Germany
Krupp family homes -- Alfred Krupps humble childhood home, and a somewhat grander family home, the Villa Hugel, both in Essen, Germany
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Birthplace Childhood Essen Fountain Friedrich Handwriting Homes Humble Krupp Neoclassical Ruhr Villa Hugel
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of Essen, Germany, with our exquisite Krupp Family Homes jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle, featuring a captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases two significant residences of the renowned Krupp family: Alfred Krupp's humble childhood home and the grand Villa Hugel. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of this influential German family as you piece together this stunning puzzle. A perfect gift for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.
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 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
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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1. Title: "A Dual Legacy: The Humble Beginnings and Grandeur of the Krupp Family Homes in Essen, Germany" 2.. This evocative photograph captures the striking contrast between the humble childhood home of Alfred Krupp and the grand Villa Hugel, both nestled in the heart of Essen, Germany. The image transports us back in time, inviting us to explore the rich history of this influential German family. On the left, the simple, red-brick house with white trim stands as a testament to the humble beginnings of Alfred Krupp (1812-1887), the scion of the renowned Krupp steel and arms manufacturing dynasty. Born in this unassuming residence, Alfred would go on to lead the family business to unprecedented heights, transforming it into a global industrial powerhouse. On the right, the majestic Villa Hugel, or Hügel, emerges as a symbol of the family's wealth and status. Built in the late 19th century, this neoclassical masterpiece was designed by the renowned architect Alfred Muller-Henning for Alfred's father, Berthold Krupp (1804-1877). The villa's grandeur is further accentuated by the meticulously manicured garden, complete with a classical fountain, which adds an air of tranquility and elegance. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the intricate interplay between the personal and the professional, the simple and the grandiose, in the lives of the Krupp family. The handwritten inscription on the bottom right corner, penned by an unknown author, adds a personal touch to this historical record, inviting us to delve deeper into the stories of these remarkable men and their homes. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the history of Essen and the Ruhr region, revealing the enduring legacy of the Krupp family and their indelible impact on German industry and culture.
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