Jigsaw Puzzle : Indian Military Elephant
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Indian Military Elephant
Elephant employed in war by Indians in ancient times : only his head and trunk are armoured, and he carries a howdah equivalent to a miniature fort
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of ancient warfare with our captivating Indian Military Elephant jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring an exquisite image from Mary Evans Picture Library. This intriguing puzzle showcases a powerful Indian war elephant, armored only at the head and trunk, ready for battle. The howdah atop the elephant is a miniature fort, adding to the grandeur of this magnificent beast. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this historical puzzle and transport yourself back in time to witness the grandeur and might of ancient Indian warfare. Engaging and educational, this jigsaw puzzle is perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, and families looking for a fun and engaging activity.
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 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 landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image transports us back in time to ancient India, where warfare took on a unique and awe-inspiring form. The regal Indian Military Elephant, depicted here, was a formidable weapon and symbol of power in battlefields long ago. The elephant's head and trunk are armored with intricately designed metal plates, providing protection against enemy attacks. The howdah, or seat, atop the elephant resembles a miniature fort, complete with walls, towers, and even a flag. Employed by the Indian military, this majestic creature carried warriors and archers into the heat of battle. The armored howdah offered protection to the riders, enabling them to engage in combat from a vantage point. The Indian Military Elephant was a sight to behold, striking fear into the hearts of opponents and inspiring courage in allies. This historical photograph, from the vast collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the rich and fascinating history of ancient India. The use of elephants in warfare dates back to the Indus Valley Civilization (circa 2600 BC), and continued well into the medieval period. The Indian Military Elephant represents the ingenuity, resourcefulness, and military prowess of ancient Indian civilization. The image captures the essence of a bygone era, where warfare was not just about weapons and tactics, but also about the use of animals as powerful and effective weapons. The Indian Military Elephant stands as a testament to the deep bond between humans and animals, and the innovative ways in which they collaborated to defend their lands and people.
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