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Jigsaw Puzzle : Valletta, Malta - HMS Egmont and Dockyard Creek
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Valletta, Malta - HMS Egmont and Dockyard Creek
Valletta, Malta - HMS Egmont and Dockyard Creek. Date: 1923
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Creek Dockyard Egmont Malta Maltese Mediterranean Panorama Panoramic Territory Valletta 1923
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Valletta, Malta with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an iconic image from Mary Evans Prints Online dated 1923, this puzzle showcases HMS Egmont and Dockyard Creek. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this historic harbor scene, complete with the majestic British warship and the bustling activity of the dockyard. Challenge yourself and your family with this intriguing jigsaw puzzle and bring a piece of Malta's maritime heritage into your home.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 76cm x 48.3cm (29.9" x 19")
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) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, taken in 1923, showcases the picturesque scene of Valletta's harbor in Malta, with HMS Egmont anchored in Dockyard Creek. The British Royal Navy ship, HMS Egmont, is prominently displayed, its white hull gleaming against the azure waters of the Mediterranean Sea. The Maltese terrain, with its terracotta-roofed buildings and winding streets, provides a striking contrast to the modern naval vessel. Valletta, the fortified capital city of Malta, is nestled in the background, its majestic architecture a testament to its rich history. The city's walls, fortifications, and bastions, built by the Knights of St. John, stand proudly against the skyline. The natural harbor of Valletta has been a strategic naval base for centuries, and the presence of the British Royal Navy was a common sight during the early 20th century. Dockyard Creek, a sheltered inlet, served as an essential anchorage for the British Mediterranean Fleet. The dockyard, located on the northern side of the creek, was a hive of activity, with ships undergoing repairs and maintenance. The peaceful scene captured in this photograph belies the bustling activity that would have been taking place just beyond the frame. The 1920s, also known as the Jazz Age or the Roaring Twenties, was a period of cultural and social change. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when the British Royal Navy ruled the waves and Malta's strategic location made it a vital part of the Mediterranean scene.
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