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Jigsaw Puzzle : The Ypres Tower J010118
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The Ypres Tower J010118
THE YPRES TOWER, Rye, East Sussex. Fort built in 1250, later converted into a house in 1430 and also used as a gaol and mortuary
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Media ID 526459
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Cannon Defence Fortification Medieval Tower Weapon
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of Rye, East Sussex, with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse - "The Ypres Tower J010118" by renowned artist John Critchley. This intricately detailed puzzle, brought to you by Historic England, invites you to piece together a stunning representation of this iconic fort, built in 1250 and later converted into a house, a gaol, and a mortuary. Engage in a relaxing and educational pastime while exploring the rich tapestry of history embodied in this captivating jigsaw puzzle. Immerse yourself in the story of The Ypres Tower and bring its timeless beauty into your home.
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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This print by John Critchley showcases the magnificent Ypres Tower, located in Rye, East Sussex. Steeped in history and dating back to 1250, this formidable structure served as a vital defense for centuries. Originally constructed as a fortification, it later underwent conversion into a residential house in 1430. The Ypres Tower stands tall with an air of medieval grandeur, its solid stone walls echoing tales of battles fought and won. Its imposing presence is accentuated by the ancient cannon that rests at its side – a silent witness to countless historical events. Once used as both a gaol and mortuary, this tower holds secrets within its sturdy walls. It has witnessed moments of triumph and tragedy alike throughout the ages. As you gaze upon this image, you can almost feel the weight of history pressing down upon you. John Critchley's masterful photography captures every intricate detail of this architectural marvel. The play between light and shadow highlights the tower's rugged beauty while emphasizing its strength as a defensive stronghold. This print transports us back in time to an era when fortresses like these were essential for survival. It serves as a poignant reminder of our rich heritage and invites us to delve deeper into the stories hidden within these ancient stones.
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