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Jigsaw Puzzle : Egypt - River Nile - Capturing a crocodile
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Egypt - River Nile - Capturing a crocodile
Egypt - River Nile - Capturing a crocodile. As with picture 10270850, there is a certain degree of scepticism in this captioners mind as to the validity of the beast which is being grabbed...!! Date: circa 1909
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Media ID 18074658
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Capture Capturing Caught Crocodile Crocodiles Hunters Mar18 Nile Nubia Reflection
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the thrills of ancient Egypt with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic image "Egypt - River Nile - Capturing a crocodile" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle invites you on an adventure through the mystical lands of the Nile. With intricate detail and vibrant colors, this puzzle showcases the rich history and wildlife of Egypt. Whether you're an avid puzzle solver or a history enthusiast, this challenging puzzle is sure to provide hours of entertainment. And who knows, you might just uncover the truth behind the legendary crocodile-catching scene!
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 47.2cm x 30.7cm (18.6" x 12.1")
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) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the tranquil waters of the River Nile in Egypt, a sense of excitement and danger unfolds as hunters boldly capture a crocodile. In this photograph from circa 1909, the reflection of the sun-kissed landscape mirrors the determination and focus of the hunters as they grasp the powerful jaws of the ancient reptile. The Nile, the lifeline of Egypt and the cradle of civilization, has long been home to these ancient creatures, and hunting them was a traditional practice for the locals. The Nubian people, who inhabited the region south of Egypt, were renowned for their skills in hunting these formidable beasts. However, there is a certain degree of skepticism in my mind as to the validity of this capture. The crocodile's size and the hunters' lack of protective gear raise questions about the authenticity of the scene. Regardless, the photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, where man and nature coexisted in a delicate balance, and the thrill of the hunt was a way of life.
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