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Great Siege Tunnels, Gibraltar. 18th century (photo)
7264837 Great Siege Tunnels, Gibraltar. 18th century (photo); Gibraltar; (add.info.: Great Siege Tunnels, Gibraltar. Tableau showing gunners preparing a cannon for action. The approximately 277 metre long tunnels known as the Great Siege Tunnels were hewn from solid limestone using sledgehammers, crowbars and gunpowder during the 1779 - 1783 siege by Spain and France. Their completion allowed British gunners to fire onto the besieging troops.); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024
Media ID 38431206
© © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024 / Bridgeman Images
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Immerse yourself in history with our captivating jigsaw puzzle featuring the Great Siege Tunnels in Gibraltar. Witness gunners preparing a cannon for action in this 18th-century tableau captured by Ken Welsh from Fine Art Finder. Perfect for history buffs and puzzle enthusiasts alike!
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 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
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 print captures the historical significance of the Great Siege Tunnels in Gibraltar during the 18th century. The tableau depicts gunners diligently preparing a cannon for action, showcasing the intense military efforts that took place during the 1779-1783 siege by Spain and France.
The approximately 277-meter long tunnels were meticulously carved from solid limestone using primitive tools such as sledgehammers, crowbars, and gunpowder. This arduous task allowed British gunners to strategically fire onto besieging troops, ultimately turning the tide of battle in their favor.
The vibrant colors and intricate details in this photograph bring to life the bravery and determination of soldiers who fought valiantly within these tunnels. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during times of conflict and highlights the importance of preserving historical landmarks like these for future generations to appreciate.
As you gaze upon this image, let yourself be transported back in time to an era filled with turmoil and resilience. Feel a sense of awe at the ingenuity displayed by those who built these tunnels under duress, knowing that their legacy continues to inspire visitors from around the world today.
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