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Napoleon at Boulogne
At Boulogne, he looks across the Channel and wishes there was a tunnel whereby he could invade England
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1803 Boulogne Channel Invade Napoleon Tunnel Wishes
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection: "Napoleon at Boulogne" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating puzzle features a striking image of Napoleon Bonaparte, famously standing at the edge of the English Channel at Boulogne, France, gazing wistfully towards England. Known for his ambitious plans to invade England, this historic moment is beautifully captured in this intricately detailed puzzle. Immerse yourself in the rich history and intrigue of this iconic figure as you piece together this challenging and engaging jigsaw puzzle. Perfect for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike, this high-quality puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyable and rewarding entertainment.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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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This striking print captures a pivotal moment in history, depicting Napoleon at Boulogne in September 1803. In the image, Napoleon is seen gazing across the Channel towards England with a look of determination on his face. It is said that he wished for a tunnel to be built so that he could invade England, highlighting his ambitious and strategic mindset.
The historical significance of this scene cannot be understated, as it represents one of the many events that shaped the course of European history during Napoleon's reign. The tension and anticipation in the air are palpable, as viewers are transported back to a time when empires clashed and nations vied for supremacy.
The use of sepia tones adds an air of nostalgia to the image, evoking a sense of timelessness and grandeur. The details captured by Mary Evans Picture Library bring this moment to life, allowing us to witness firsthand the thoughts and desires running through Napoleon's mind as he stood on the shores of Boulogne.
Overall, this print serves as a powerful reminder of the complexities and intricacies of history, showcasing both the ambitions and limitations faced by one of Europe's most iconic figures. It is a snapshot frozen in time, inviting viewers to reflect on past events while also pondering their implications for the future.
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