Jigsaw Puzzle : Israel - Bethlehem
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Israel - Bethlehem
Israel - Bethlehem with inset views of the local costume and the grotto. At this stage under Ottoman control. Date: 1897
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 7211805
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10423482
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and culture of Bethlehem with our stunning jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring an exquisite image of "Israel - Bethlehem" taken in 1897. This beautiful puzzle showcases intricate details of the ancient city, including the local costume and the grotto, as it stood under Ottoman rule. Transport yourself back in time and immerse yourself in the mystery and wonder of this iconic biblical city. Puzzling together the intricately detailed pieces will provide hours of enjoyable and educational entertainment for all ages.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in 1897, offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Bethlehem, a city in the Palestinian territories that is internationally recognized as the birthplace of Jesus Christ. At this time, Bethlehem was under Ottoman rule, and the image showcases the unique blend of Middle Eastern and European influences that characterized the region during that era. In the foreground, local residents are seen wearing traditional costumes that reflect the area's long and complex history. The women wear flowing, colorful robes and headdresses adorned with intricate embroidery, while the men don long, flowing garments and headscarves. These costumes not only reflect the region's cultural heritage but also serve as a reminder of the diverse communities that have called Bethlehem home throughout history. The photograph also features a stunning view of the grotto, believed to be the site of Jesus' birth. The grotto, with its simple yet elegant stone architecture, is a place of deep spiritual significance for Christians around the world. The image captures the grotto's serene beauty, with the gentle glow of the lanterns illuminating the entrance and the peaceful surroundings adding to the sense of tranquility and reverence. This photograph is an invaluable record of a bygone era, offering a window into the history, culture, and spiritual significance of Bethlehem during the late Ottoman period. It is a reminder of the enduring allure of this ancient city and the rich cultural heritage that continues to thrive there today.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.