Jigsaw Puzzle > Africa > South Africa > Cape Town
Jigsaw Puzzle : Courtyard - The Castle of Good Hope, Cape Town, South Africa
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Courtyard - The Castle of Good Hope, Cape Town, South Africa
Courtyard of The Castle of Good Hope, Cape Town, South Africa - the oldest surviving colonial building in South Africa. Date: circa 1902
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 11588953
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Cape Courtyard Good Hope Oldest Southern
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and beauty of South Africa with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic "Courtyard of The Castle of Good Hope" in Cape Town, this intriguing puzzle showcases the oldest surviving colonial building in South Africa. Dating back to circa 1902, this captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online invites you to immerse yourself in the charm of this historic site. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this jigsaw puzzle is a must-have for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, and anyone who appreciates the wonders of South Africa's past. Bring the magic of Cape Town's iconic landmark into your home and enjoy the therapeutic experience of piecing together this beautiful puzzle.
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Africa
> Related Images
> Africa
> South Africa
> Cape Town
> Africa
> South Africa
> Related Images
> Asia
> India
> Related Images
> Historic
> Colonial history
> Colonial art and artists
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases the tranquil and historic Courtyard of the Castle of Good Hope in Cape Town, South Africa. Dating back to the 17th century, the Castle of Good Hope is the oldest surviving colonial building in the country, steeped in rich history and cultural significance. Built by the Dutch East India Company between 1666 and 1679, the Castle was originally designed to serve as a fortress and supply station for Dutch ships traveling between Europe and the East Indies. The Castle's strategic location at the tip of the African continent made it an essential outpost for the Dutch, providing a vital link in their trade routes. The Castle's courtyard, as depicted in this photograph taken circa 1902, offers a glimpse into the past, with its cobblestone paving, ancient walls, and lush greenery. The Castle's architecture is a unique blend of European and African influences, reflecting the diverse cultural heritage of South Africa. The Castle of Good Hope has played a pivotal role in the country's history, serving as a military garrison, a prison, and even a hospital. Today, it stands as a national monument and a popular tourist attraction, drawing visitors from around the world who are eager to explore its fascinating past. This photograph captures the essence of the Castle's enduring charm and historical significance, inviting us to step back in time and imagine the stories and secrets that lie within its ancient walls.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
