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Jigsaw Puzzle : A Foreign Office Dispatch Bag, Sealed And Addressed To The British Ambassador At Constantinople, Ready For Delivery To A Queens Foreign Service Messenger. From The Strand Magazine, Published 1896
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A Foreign Office Dispatch Bag, Sealed And Addressed To The British Ambassador At Constantinople, Ready For Delivery To A Queens Foreign Service Messenger. From The Strand Magazine, Published 1896
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Transport yourself back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring an image of a Foreign Office dispatch bag sealed and addressed to the British Ambassador at Constantinople, ready for delivery by a Queen's Foreign Service Messenger, is inspired by a classic illustration from The Strand Magazine, published in 1896. Immerse yourself in the rich history and intrigue of the diplomatic world as you piece together this beautiful puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Engage your mind and create a stunning display piece to proudly showcase in your home or office.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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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In this photograph from 1896, we are transported back in time to the bustling world of diplomacy. The image features a Foreign Office Dispatch Bag, sealed and addressed to the British Ambassador at Constantinople, eagerly awaiting delivery by a Queens Foreign Service Messenger. The bag itself exudes an air of importance and secrecy, with its sturdy leather construction and official seals ensuring the safe transport of confidential documents. Its worn edges hint at countless journeys across continents, carrying messages that could shape history. As we gaze upon this snapshot from the past, we can't help but wonder about the contents concealed within. What urgent message or delicate negotiation lies hidden behind those tightly secured flaps? Perhaps it is news of a political alliance or an update on international affairs. This image serves as a reminder of the vital role played by diplomatic messengers in connecting nations during times when communication was far more challenging than today. It also highlights the meticulous attention to detail required in handling sensitive information that could have far-reaching consequences for global relations. Published in The Strand Magazine over a century ago, this photograph captures not only a moment frozen in time but also our fascination with diplomacy and its intricate workings.
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