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Beaconsfield hurling team, South Africa, 1907
Beaconsfield hurling team, Kimberley, Cape Colony, Griqualand West, South Africa. They were gold medal winners. Date: 1907
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Beaconsfield Burke Cape Collins Colony Connor Jeffries Kimberley Lewis Mccarthy Medal Oconnor Odonnell Teams Winners 1907 Griqualand Hurling
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Step back in time with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the historic Beaconsfield Hurling Team from South Africa, 1907. This captivating puzzle, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the proud moment of the Kimberley-based team as they proudly displayed their gold medals won in Griqualand West, Cape Colony. Connect the past with the present as you piece together this intriguing jigsaw puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone seeking a challenging yet rewarding activity. Experience the thrill of discovery as you uncover the details of this iconic photograph, one puzzle piece at a time.
1000 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 76x50cm 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 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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 evocative photograph captures the Beaconsfield Hurling Team, champions of Kimberley in Griqualand West, Cape Colony, South Africa, in the year 1907. Hurling, an ancient Irish sport, was introduced to South Africa during the gold rush era, and quickly gained popularity amongst the Irish mining communities. The Beaconsfield team, composed of dedicated and skilled players, proudly displays their gold medals, symbolizing their hard-earned victory. The team members, dressed in their jerseys and holding their hurleys, exude a sense of camaraderie and determination. The team includes Collins, Quinlan, Lewis, Jeffries, Connor, O'Connor, Burke, McCarthy, Donnell, and O'Donnell, each contributing their unique talents to secure their triumph. Their names, etched in the annals of South African hurling history, represent the rich cultural heritage and the enduring spirit of the Irish community in South Africa during the early 1900s. The photograph, taken in the bustling mining town of Kimberley, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era of passion, tradition, and community spirit. The Beaconsfield Hurling Team's victory in 1907 serves as a testament to the resilience and determination of the Irish immigrants in South Africa, who, despite being far from their homeland, managed to preserve their cultural identity and excel in their chosen sport.
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