Jigsaw Puzzle : The dawn of peace. Morning of the surrender of Yorktown
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The dawn of peace. Morning of the surrender of Yorktown
The dawn of peace. Morning of the surrender of Yorktown. Date c1881 Dec. 31
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Dawn Morning Peace Surrender Washington Yorktown
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Experience history coming to life with the Media Storehouse range of Jigsaw Puzzles, featuring the captivating image "The Dawn of Peace. Morning of the Surrender of Yorktown" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intricately detailed puzzle depicts the serene moment of surrender on December 31, 1781, marking the turning point of the American Revolution. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this pivotal event as you piece together this beautiful and educational puzzle. With captivating details and high-quality pieces, this puzzle is perfect for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Engage your mind, challenge your problem-solving skills, and bring a piece of the past 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
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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
The Dawn of Peace: Morning of the Surrender of Yorktown" is a captivating and historic image, dating back to 1881. This print captures the serene beauty of the dawn's early light breaking over the harbor of Yorktown, Virginia, as the sun rises on a new day and a new era. The peaceful scene is in stark contrast to the tumultuous events that unfolded here just a few short years prior. In the foreground, the American flag proudly flies over the town, a symbol of victory and the end of the American Revolution. The surrender of Yorktown on October 19, 1781, marked a turning point in the war, effectively ending major military operations in the eastern theater. The British army, led by General Lord Cornwallis, had been trapped by the combined forces of the Continental Army and French troops under the command of General George Washington and the Comte de Rochambeau. As the sun begins to illuminate the horizon, the quiet morning air is filled with the promise of a fresh start. The soldiers, both American and British, would have been stirring from their encampments, preparing for the formal surrender ceremony that was to take place later that day. The scene is one of tranquility, as the harsh realities of war give way to the hope and optimism that comes with the dawning of peace. This evocative print, with its rich detail and stunning composition, offers a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the pivotal role that Yorktown played in shaping the history of the United States. It is a powerful reminder of the enduring power of peace and the hope that a new day brings.
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