Jigsaw Puzzle : Belarus Mahilyow
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Belarus Mahilyow
City on the Dnieper which has changed hands continually through history between Lithuania, Poland, Sweden and Russia, to say nothing of the Germans 1941 to 1944. Date: 18th century
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1941 1944 Belarus Changed Continually Dnieper Germans Hands Lithuania Poland Sweden
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich historical tapestry of Belarus with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an 18th-century image of Mahilyow, a city on the Dnieper River that has been shaped by the hands of history, this puzzle offers a unique and intriguing challenge. From Lithuania and Poland to Sweden and Russia, and even the Germans during World War II, Mahilyow has seen it all. Assemble this beautiful puzzle to bring the intriguing history of this city to life in your home. With exquisite details from the Mary Evans Prints Online collection, this puzzle is not just a pastime, but a journey through time. Get ready to piece together the captivating story of Mahilyow.
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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Mahilyow: A City on the Dnieper River Defying the Tides of History" Mahilyow, also known as Mogilev, is a historic city located on the banks of the Dnieper River in Belarus. This enchanting city has been a prized possession throughout history, with its strategic location along major trade routes making it a coveted target for various empires and nations. The 18th century print showcases Mahilyow's picturesque landscape, with the Dnieper River flowing gracefully through the city, connecting it to the wider world. The image reveals a bustling urban center, with grand buildings, churches, and fortifications that reflect the city's rich cultural heritage. Mahilyow's history is a testament to the complexities of European politics. The city has changed hands continually, with Lithuania, Poland, Sweden, and Russia all vying for control. The Germans also occupied the city during World War II, from 1941 to 1944. The Lithuanian Grand Duchy first claimed Mahilyow in the 14th century, followed by Poland in the late 16th century. Sweden took control during the Great Northern War in the early 18th century, but Russia eventually reclaimed the city in 1772, marking the beginning of its long Russian rule. Despite the numerous invasions and occupations, Mahilyow continued to thrive as a cultural and economic center. The city's architecture bears the marks of its diverse history, with influences from various European styles. Today, Mahilyow stands as a reminder of the complexities of European history and the resilience of its people. The city's rich heritage is a source of pride for Belarusians and a testament to the enduring power of human spirit. This 18th-century print offers a glimpse into Mahilyow's past, revealing a city that has weathered the tides of history and continues to captivate visitors with its charm and history.
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