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Hannibal crossing the Rhone River
SECOND PUNIC WAR: Hannibal, the Carthaginian leader, crossing the Rhone River, probably near Aurasio in present-day France, with his army and elephants before crossing the Alps into Italy to fight in the Second Punic War
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Alps Carthage Carthaginian Crossing Elephant Elephants Hannibal Punic Raft Rafts Rhone Wars
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Step back in time with the Media Storehouse collection of Jigsaw Puzzles and embark on an exhilarating journey through history. This captivating puzzle features the iconic image of Hannibal, the legendary Carthaginian commander, crossing the Rhone River during the Second Punic War. With meticulous attention to detail, this intriguing puzzle depicts the scene as captured by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. The rich colors and vibrant details of this 500-piece jigsaw puzzle will transport you to the banks of the Rhone River in present-day France, where Hannibal and his elephants made their legendary crossing. Engage your mind and challenge your problem-solving skills as you piece together this historical masterpiece, making it a perfect activity for family bonding or a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts. So why wait? Dive into the past and create your own piece of history with the Media Storehouse Hannibal Crossing the Rhone River Jigsaw Puzzle.
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 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 image depicts Hannibal Barca, the legendary Carthaginian military commander, leading his army and elephants across the Rhone River during the Second Punic War. The year was 218 BC, and Hannibal was on a mission to invade Italy and challenge the Roman Republic's dominance in the Mediterranean. The scene is believed to have taken place near the modern-day town of Aurasio in present-day France. With the Alps looming in the distance, Hannibal and his troops faced a daunting task: crossing the Rhone River and its treacherous currents to continue their march towards Italy. The photograph showcases the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the Carthaginian army, as they construct a large raft to transport their soldiers, horses, and elephants across the water. The elephants, a formidable part of Hannibal's military might, are carefully secured and guided onto the raft, their massive size and weight a testament to the logistical challenges faced by the Carthaginians. The soldiers, dressed in armor and armed with shields and spears, work together to secure their position on the raft and navigate the turbulent waters. The Rhone River, once a barrier, now becomes a vital link in Hannibal's strategy to surprise the Romans and change the course of the war. This historical photograph, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a unique glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of ancient wars and legendary leaders. The image serves as a reminder of the incredible feats accomplished by the human spirit and the enduring allure of history.
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