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Rufus Stone - Memorial to King William II
Rufus Stone - Memorial to King William II, New Forest, Hampshire, England
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Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of England with our captivating Rufus Stone jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an evocative image of the Rufus Stone Memorial in the New Forest, Hampshire. Dedicated to King William II, also known as Rufus, this historic landmark is shrouded in legend and intrigue. Assemble this puzzle to bring the story of this enigmatic monarch and his mysterious death to life in your home. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, the Media Storehouse Rufus Stone puzzle promises a challenging and rewarding experience. Engage your mind, unwind, and immerse yourself in the past with this beautiful and captivating puzzle.
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 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.
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1. Title: Memorial to King William II (Rufus Stone), New Forest, Hampshire, England This evocative image captures the essence of history and the natural beauty of the English countryside, as encapsulated in the Rufus Stone Memorial in the heart of the New Forest, Hampshire. The stone, named after King William II, also known as Rufus, stands tall and proud against the backdrop of the lush, green forest, its weathered surface bearing testament to the passage of time. King William II, the eldest son of William the Conqueror, ruled England from 1087 until his untimely death in 1100. His reign was marked by conflict and controversy, particularly his disputes with his elder brother Robert Curthose, Duke of Normandy, and his own rebellious barons. It is believed that King William was hunting in the New Forest when he was fatally wounded by an arrow, possibly from the bow of one of his own men, who mistook him for a deer. The Rufus Stone Memorial, erected in 1883, marks the spot where the king is said to have been killed. The stone, inscribed with the king's name and the date of his death, is surrounded by a circular enclosure, which is believed to have been the site of a medieval cross. The memorial stands as a poignant reminder of the rich history of the New Forest and the intriguing story of King William II, whose life was as complex and intriguing as the landscape that surrounds his final resting place. The image of the Rufus Stone Memorial, bathed in soft sunlight and framed by the verdant foliage of the New Forest, invites us to reflect on the past and the enduring power of history to captivate and inspire us. The scene is a testament to the beauty and mystery of the natural world, as well as the intriguing stories and legends that are woven into the fabric of our history.
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