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Time Out. 1882: English troops take time out after the bombardment of Alexandria
1882: English troops take time out after the bombardment of Alexandria to visit the pyramids and the Sphinx. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Getty Images)
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Step into the captivating world of history with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "Time Out" by Otto Herschan. This stunning Fine Art Storehouse image transports you back to 1882, where English troops take a respite from the chaos of the bombardment of Alexandria. Amidst the desert sands, they marvel at the awe-inspiring pyramids and the enigmatic Sphinx. Piece together this intricately detailed puzzle and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of ancient Egypt. A perfect activity for the whole family, this jigsaw puzzle is not just a pastime, but a journey through time. Experience the thrill of discovery with every completed piece.
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
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Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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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Time Out - A Glimpse into History's Pause
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photograph, taken in 1882 by Otto Herschan, we witness a remarkable moment frozen in time. English troops, weary from the relentless bombardment of Alexandria during the war between Britain and Egypt, find solace amidst the grandeur of ancient civilization. The landscape stretches before them, dominated by the majestic pyramids and guarded by the enigmatic Sphinx. These soldiers, momentarily escaping the chaos of battle, stand in awe of these timeless wonders that have witnessed centuries unfold. Their presence against this backdrop creates a striking contrast - modern warfare juxtaposed with an ancient world steeped in mystery and wisdom. The sculpture-like figures appear small and insignificant compared to the colossal structures surrounding them. This image serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst conflict and destruction, humanity seeks respite in beauty and history. It encapsulates a brief interlude where soldiers temporarily set aside their arms to appreciate something greater than themselves – an homage to human curiosity and our innate desire for connection with our past. Otto Herschan's masterful composition captures not only a historical event but also evokes contemplation on themes such as transience, mortality, power dynamics, cultural heritage, and shared experiences across generations. Through his lens, he immortalizes this fleeting moment when time stood still amid turmoil – inviting us to reflect upon our place within history's vast tapestry.
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