Jigsaw Puzzle : Ross and Icebergs
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Ross and Icebergs
The Erebus and Terror amid icebergs in the course of James Rosss 1839- 1843 Antarctic expedition Date: 1842
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1839 1842 1843 Amid Antarctic Course Erebus Exploration Icebergs Polar Ross Terror
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of piecing together history with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "Ross and Icebergs" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating puzzle showcases an iconic image from the 1839-1843 Antarctic expedition led by Sir James Ross. Witness the awe-inspiring sight of the Erebus and Terror ships bravely navigating through the icy waters surrounded by towering icebergs. Immerse yourself in the rich history of polar exploration as you connect the intricately designed puzzle pieces and bring this stunning piece of art to life.
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 image captures the moment of discovery and exploration during Sir James Clark Ross's epic Antarctic expedition of 1839-1843. The photograph, taken in 1842, depicts Ross's ships, HMS Erebus and HMS Terror, bravely navigating through a maze of towering icebergs. The expedition, which aimed to discover the South Magnetic Pole and explore the Antarctic continent, was a significant milestone in polar history. Ross and his crew had already achieved remarkable feats, including the discovery of the Ross Ice Shelf and the Ross Sea. However, this scene represents a pivotal moment in their journey as they continued to push further south, facing the harsh and unforgiving conditions of the Antarctic. The icebergs, which loom ominously in the background, serve as a reminder of the ever-present danger and unpredictability of the icy terrain. Despite the challenges, Ross's determination and perseverance paid off, as he went on to become the first person to reach the geographic South Magnetic Pole. This photograph, a testament to the courage and resilience of Ross and his crew, offers a glimpse into the rich history of polar exploration and the spirit of discovery that continues to inspire us today.
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