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Jigsaw Puzzle : The War in Brazil, the Explosion of a Powder Magazine off Rio de Janeiro, Scenes on the Island of Governador, where the Three British Officers lost their Lives (b / w photo)
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The War in Brazil, the Explosion of a Powder Magazine off Rio de Janeiro, Scenes on the Island of Governador, where the Three British Officers lost their Lives (b / w photo)
1063281 The War in Brazil, the Explosion of a Powder Magazine off Rio de Janeiro, Scenes on the Island of Governador, where the Three British Officers lost their Lives (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in Brazil, the Explosion of a Powder Magazine off Rio de Janeiro, Scenes on the Island of Governador, where the Three British Officers lost their Lives. Illustration for The Graphic, 16 December 1893.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23514258
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Blowing Blown Board Brazil British Officers Chain Explosion Found Guard House Intended Killed Lives Lost Officers Photographed Pier Powder Magazine Remnants Rio De Janeiro Situated Stood Torpedo Watch Shipped
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of the past with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles featuring the dramatic events of The War in Brazil, the Explosion of a Powder Magazine off Rio de Janeiro, and Scenes on the Island of Governador. This captivating collection brings to life the story of the three British officers who lost their lives during this pivotal moment in history. Each puzzle piece is meticulously crafted to provide a challenging yet rewarding puzzle experience. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of these black and white images from Bridgeman Images, sourced from Fine Art Finder. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a stimulating mental workout.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a haunting scene from the War in Brazil, depicting the devastating explosion of a powder magazine off Rio de Janeiro. The image showcases the aftermath on the Island of Governador, where three British officers tragically lost their lives. Taken by an English photographer in the 19th century, this powerful photograph is now part of a private collection. The remnants of destroyed ships and trees stand as solemn witnesses to the catastrophic event that unfolded. The shell magazine can be seen blowing apart, sending debris flying through the air. In the foreground, a steam launch named Donna Juanna is visible, while British officers watch from aboard another vessel. The topography of Matozo Point provides a dramatic backdrop for this tragic scene. A cutter named HMS Racer and a pier are also captured within the frame. The ruins left behind by the explosion include a blown guard house and architecture reduced to rubble. Lieutenant C. G. , Lieutenant Mowbray, and other brave officers were killed in this devastating incident that shook Governador Island during wartime. This photograph serves as both documentation and remembrance of their sacrifice. Through photography's lens, we are transported back to this fateful moment in history when lives were lost amidst chaos and destruction. It stands as a testament to war's harsh realities while reminding us of those who paid the ultimate price for their service.
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