Jigsaw Puzzle : General De Wet during the Boer War
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General De Wet during the Boer War
General De Wet (Boer general, rebel leader and politician) and his staff in the Transvaal during the Boer War. Date: 1900
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Boer Boers Entourage Horse Back Rebel Staff Transvaal
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover history with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring General De Wet during the Boer War. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases a historical image of the renowned Boer general and rebel leader, captured in this iconic photograph from the year 1900. Engage in an immersive puzzle-solving experience, as you bring to life this significant moment in history. Perfect for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the enigmatic figure of General Piet Joubert De Wet, a pivotal Boer leader during the Second Boer War in South Africa (1899-1902). Taken in the Transvaal region in 1900, De Wet is depicted here on horseback, surrounded by his trusted staff members. The Boer rebellion against the British Empire was fueled by a desire to protect their independence and self-governance, and De Wet, as a charismatic military commander and politician, played a crucial role in organizing and leading the resistance. The African landscape in the background, with its vast plains and rugged terrain, underscores the challenging conditions under which the Boers waged their war. De Wet's staff, dressed in the traditional Boer attire, appear focused and determined, reflecting the unwavering commitment of the Boer community to their cause. The image of De Wet and his entourage on horseback is a powerful reminder of the complex history of the Boer Wars and the resilience of the people involved. The Boer War, also known as the South African War, marked a significant turning point in the political landscape of South Africa and had far-reaching consequences for the region and its people. This photograph, with its historical and cultural significance, offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in the annals of South African history.
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