Jigsaw Puzzle : Jules Verne commemorative stamp
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Jules Verne commemorative stamp
Jules Verne commemorative stamp. This airmail stamp, published in the Gabonese Republic (Gabon) in 1970, marked the 100th anniversary five years earlier of the publication of From the Earth to the Moon (French: De la Terre a la Lune, 1865). This was a science fiction novel by the French author Jules Verne (1828-1905), and told the story of three people who travel to the Moon in a projectile vehicle (shown here). It is one of the earliest examples of science fiction stories dealing with travel to the Moon
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of Jules Verne with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles! This exquisite puzzle showcases the Jules Verne commemorative stamp, a piece of postal history from the Gabonese Republic, issued in 1970 to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the publication of his seminal work, "From the Earth to the Moon." Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this beautiful stamp design, featuring an illustration of Verne's iconic rocket, as you piece together the puzzle. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, and fans of the father of science fiction.
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 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
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 print showcases a Jules Verne commemorative stamp that was published in the Gabonese Republic back in 1970. The stamp, created to honor the 100th anniversary of Jules Verne's groundbreaking novel "From the Earth to the Moon" transports us back to a time when space travel was merely a figment of imagination. The artwork on this postage stamp beautifully captures the essence of Verne's story, depicting three adventurous individuals embarking on an extraordinary journey to our celestial neighbor. This early example of science fiction literature paved the way for countless tales exploring space and technology. The significance of this stamp lies not only in its historical value but also in its artistic representation. It serves as a reminder of humanity's fascination with space exploration and technological advancements throughout history. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported to an era where dreams merged with reality, where pioneers like Jules Verne dared to envision what seemed impossible at the time. This commemoration pays homage not only to Verne himself but also to all those who have contributed their ingenuity and passion towards unraveling the mysteries beyond our planet. Through this photo print, we are invited into a world where imagination knows no bounds—a world where humans strive for progress and push boundaries in pursuit of knowledge about our vast solar system.
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