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Jigsaw Puzzle : EVNT2A-00067
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EVNT2A-00067
US naval bombardment of Vera Cruz during the US-Mexican War, 1847.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5882460
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1840s 1847 Artillery Assault Attack Battle Cannon Combat Conflict Latin America Mexican Mexican Us War Mexican War Mexico Military Naval Navy Row Boat Sailor Ship Siege Us Mexican War Marines Us Marines Vera Cruz
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Experience history like never before with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles! Our latest addition, EVNT2A-00067 from North Wind Picture Archives, takes you back in time to the US-Mexican War. This intricately detailed puzzle features a hand-colored woodcut illustration of the US naval bombardment of Vera Cruz in 1847. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this pivotal moment in US history as you piece together this stunning 19th century image. Ideal for history buffs, puzzle enthusiasts, or anyone looking for a challenging and rewarding activity. Engage your mind, relax your body, and transport yourself to another era with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles.
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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This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to a significant moment in history - the US naval bombardment of Vera Cruz during the US-Mexican War in 1847. The image showcases the sheer power and intensity of this assault, as American ships unleash their cannons upon the Mexican city. The vintage illustration beautifully captures the chaos and violence of combat, transporting us to a time when row boats were used for military operations. The scene is filled with historical significance, representing a pivotal battle that shaped North America's future. As we delve into this artwork, we are reminded of the bravery and sacrifice displayed by both sides during this conflict. It serves as a testament to the strength and determination of those involved. The artist's attention to detail brings every element to life - from the sailors manning their cannons on deck to the smoke billowing out after each explosion. This piece not only provides an insight into naval warfare tactics but also offers a glimpse into life in 19th-century America. As we gaze at this remarkable print, it becomes evident that it holds immense value beyond its artistic appeal. It serves as a visual representation of our shared history, reminding us how conflicts have shaped nations throughout time. Let us cherish these glimpses into our past and learn from them so that we may forge a better future together.
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