Jigsaw Puzzle : Watch on the Alps
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Watch on the Alps
WATCH ON THE ALPS - the German and Austrian eagles dominate the Alpine regions - little Italy is hardly a threat
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Alpine Alps Austrian Dominate Eagles Regions Threat Watch
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the captivating beauty of the Alps with our 'Watch on the Alps' jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This exquisite puzzle features the iconic image 'Watch on the Alps' by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the majestic German and Austrian eagles proudly overlooking the breathtaking Alpine landscapes, where the grandeur of nature reigns supreme. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this challenging yet rewarding puzzle, and let the serene beauty of the Alps transport you to a world of tranquility and wonder.
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
Watch on the Alps: A Historical Snapshot of European Tensions in June 1915 This evocative image, titled "Watch on the Alps," captures the political climate of Europe in June 1915, with a particular focus on the Alpine regions of Germany and Austria-Hungary. The cartoon depicts two eagles, one German and one Austrian, perched atop the Alps, surveying their territories with unwavering gaze. The backdrop of the majestic mountains symbolizes the natural border between the two powers, while the smaller figure of "Little Italy" is barely visible at the foot of the mountains, posing no significant threat. The cartoon reflects the geopolitical realities of the time, as tensions between the major European powers continued to escalate in the lead-up to World War I. Austria-Hungary and Germany had long dominated the Alpine regions, and their influence extended far beyond their borders. Italy, on the other hand, was a relative newcomer to the European power scene and was eager to expand its influence. The cartoon's title, "Watch on the Alps," suggests a sense of vigilance and watchfulness on the part of the German and Austrian powers, as they kept a close eye on their neighbors and potential rivals. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the historical events that led to the outbreak of war in Europe and the complex web of alliances and tensions that shaped the continent's political landscape. Overall, "Watch on the Alps" is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering insights into the geopolitical dynamics of Europe during a pivotal moment in history. The image's enduring appeal lies in its ability to capture the essence of a bygone era and the intricate interplay of power and diplomacy that continues to shape international relations to this day.
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