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Battle at Rio de Janeiro harbour
Rene Duguay Trouin captured the port city of Rio de Janeiro on 21 September 1711 (which had previously been considered impregnable) during the War of the Spanish Succession. Several ships are engaged in battle, clouded with cannon fire smoke. Date: 1711
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1711 Cannon Captured Impregnable Janeiro Rene Succession Warfare Duguay Trouin
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Step back in time with the Media Storehouse Battle at Rio de Janeiro Harbour jigsaw puzzle, featuring an intriguing historical image from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating puzzle depicts the Battle of Rio de Janeiro Harbour, which took place on September 21, 1711, during the War of the Spanish Succession. Rene Duguay Trouin, a French privateer, famously captured the previously impregnable port city. Put your problem-solving skills to the test and piece together this richly detailed and historically significant puzzle. Immerse yourself in the history of this pivotal moment and create a stunning display once completed.
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 striking print captures the intensity and chaos of the Battle of Rio de Janeiro harbour on September 21, 1711, during the War of the Spanish Succession. The French naval commander, Rene Duguay Trouin, is depicted leading his fleet in the successful capture of the previously impregnable port city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The image is filled with the smoke and fire of cannon volleys, as French and Spanish ships clash in a fierce naval battle. Duguay Trouin's strategic victory marked a significant turning point in the war, as it allowed the French to gain a valuable foothold in the New World and disrupt Spanish trade routes. The print provides a vivid and dramatic representation of the naval warfare of the time, with the ships' masts and sails silhouetted against the backdrop of the smoky battlefield. The Battle of Rio de Janeiro was a pivotal moment in the history of both France and Brazil, and this print offers a unique and captivating glimpse into the past.
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