Jigsaw Puzzle : Chief Captian Vardas (Georgius Tsontos)
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Chief Captian Vardas (Georgius Tsontos)
Chief Captian Vardas (Georgius Tsontos). A former Lieutenant in the Greek army (Artillery) - important leader of the revolution in the Vilayet (District) of Monastir (Bitola). Fought for Macedonian independence along with other like-minded officers from all parts of Greece. Date: circa 1908
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Bitola Chief Georgius Independence Macedonia Macedonian Monastir Movement Revolution Revolutionary Struggle
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of the Balkans with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of Chief Captain Vardas (Georgius Tsontos). This historical figure was once a Lieutenant in the Greek army and played a pivotal role as a leader during the revolution in the Vilayet of Monastir (Bitola). Bring this intriguing piece of history to life in your home with our high-quality, intricately designed puzzle pieces. Engage in a rewarding puzzle experience and immerse yourself in the stories of the past. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, and families looking for a fun and engaging activity. Puzzle pieces are made from premium materials ensuring a smooth and satisfying fit.
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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.8cm x 76cm (19.2" x 29.9")
Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the intense gaze and unwavering determination of Chief Captain Georgius Tsontos, also known as Chief Captain Vardas, a pivotal figure in the Macedonian independence movement during the late 19th century. Born in Monastir, now known as Bitola, in the Ottoman Vilayet of Macedonia, Tsontos began his military career as a Lieutenant in the Greek army, serving in the Artillery. However, his deep-rooted commitment to the cause of Macedonian independence led him to join forces with other like-minded officers from across Greece. The image of Tsontos, dressed in his military uniform, embodies the spirit of the revolutionary movement that sought to free Macedonia from Ottoman rule. The date of the photograph is estimated to be around 1908, a time of heightened political tension and unrest in the region. Tsontos and his fellow revolutionaries faced significant challenges, as they navigated the complex political landscape of the Balkans and confronted the Ottoman authorities. Despite the risks, Tsontos remained steadfast in his belief that Macedonia should be part of a free and independent Greece. His leadership and courage inspired many, and he became a symbol of the Macedonian struggle for independence. This powerful photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and determination of the men and women who fought for the freedom of their homeland, and the enduring spirit of the Macedonian people.
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