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Jigsaw Puzzle : HMS Dorothea and Trent in the Ice
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HMS Dorothea and Trent in the Ice
" Vintage engraving from 1840 showing HMS Dorothea and HMS Trent in the Ice. In 1818, David Buchan was sent on an expedition to the North Pole. Buchan and Lieutenant John Franklin sailed the Dorothea and Trent to Spitsbergen, but they failed to advance much further north due to the ice."
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the thrilling history of polar exploration with our stunning jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating artwork "HMS Dorothea and Trent in the Ice" by duncan1890 from Fine Art Storehouse, this vintage engraving takes you back in time to 1818, when David Buchan embarked on an expedition to the North Pole aboard HMS Dorothea and HMS Trent. Immerse yourself in the adventure as you piece together this intricate puzzle, revealing the icy landscape and the determination of those brave explorers. A perfect addition to any home or office, this challenging jigsaw puzzle is not only fun but also a great way to learn about history.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage engraving from 1840 captures a significant moment in history - the ill-fated expedition of HMS Dorothea and HMS Trent to the North Pole. In 1818, under the command of David Buchan and Lieutenant John Franklin, these sturdy vessels set sail with hopes of reaching uncharted territories. The print showcases the ships surrounded by vast expanses of ice, symbolizing both their determination and ultimate defeat. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported back in time to witness the challenges faced by these brave explorers. Despite their best efforts, they were unable to push through the treacherous ice barriers that stood between them and their goal. It serves as a poignant reminder of nature's indomitable power and humankind's limits. The intricate details captured in this engraving highlight not only its artistic value but also its significance as a testament to human curiosity and resilience. Duncan1890 has expertly preserved this piece from Fine Art Storehouse for us to appreciate today. Let this image serve as an inspiration for all those who dare to venture into unexplored realms, reminding us that even in failure lies great courage. May it ignite our sense of wonderment and encourage us never to shy away from pushing boundaries – just like Buchan, Franklin, Dorothea, Trent did on that fateful journey over two centuries ago.
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