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Mafeking night in London, 1900 (1906)
Mafeking night in London, 1900 (1906). Celebrations on the street for the relief of the British-held town in South Africa, besieged by the Boers for 217 days from October 1899 until May 1900. until From Cassells History of England, Vol. IX, [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1906]
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Experience history in a fun and engaging way with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle of 'Mafeking Night in London, 1900 (1906)'. This intriguing puzzle captures the excitement and jubilation of the British people as they celebrate the relief of the besieged town of Mafeking in South Africa. With intricate details and vivid colors drawn from the Heritage Images archive, this puzzle is not only a fun challenge but also a unique way to learn about an important historical event. Piece together this piece of history and create a beautiful display for 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
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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.
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The photograph captures the vibrant and jubilant atmosphere of Mafeking night in London, 1900. The image showcases a bustling street filled with enthusiastic crowds celebrating the relief of the British-held town in South Africa after a grueling 217-day siege by the Boers. The scene is ablaze with patriotism as people wave flags, particularly the Union Jack, symbolizing their support for Britain and its colonial endeavors. This snapshot from Cassells History of England, Vol. IX transports us back to a significant moment in history when news of victory spread like wildfire across continents. The monochrome print evokes a sense of nostalgia for this pivotal time in the early 20th century. Amidst the sea of faces, one can imagine the excitement and relief that permeated through every individual present on that fateful night. It serves as a testament to human resilience and unity during times of conflict. The photograph also pays homage to key figures such as Robert Baden-Powell, who played an instrumental role in defending Mafeking during this period. His leadership and strategic prowess are commemorated through banners bearing his name. Overall, this image encapsulates not only a historical event but also represents concepts such as national pride, triumph over adversity, and solidarity within communities both near and far from South Africa's borders.
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