Jigsaw Puzzle : Ochterlony Monument, Kolkata, India
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Ochterlony Monument, Kolkata, India
The Shaheed Minar formerly known as the Ochterlony Monument, Kolkata, India - erected in 1828 in memory of Major-general Sir David Ochterlony, commander of the British East India Company, commemorating his successful defense of Delhi against the Marathas in 1804 and the East India Companys armed forces victory over the Gurkhas in the Anglo-Nepalese War. Date: circa 1920s
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1804 1828 Britihs Calcutta Defense Delhi Gurkha Gurkhas Kolkata Major General Maratha Minar Pillar Victory Marathas
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Kolkata, India with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic Ochterlony Monument, this intricately designed puzzle brings to life the story of Major-General Sir David Ochterlony, commander of the British East India Company. Immerse yourself in the intricacies of this historic landmark, erected in 1828, and transport yourself to another time and place. With vibrant colors and stunning detail, this puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyable challenge and engagement for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Experience the joy of piecing together history with our Ochterlony Monument jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.6cm x 76cm (19.1" x 29.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases the Ochterlony Monument, a historic landmark located in Kolkata, India. Erected in the year 1828, the monument stands as a tribute to Major-General Sir David Ochterlony, a pivotal figure in British colonial history. Sir David is renowned for his successful defense of Delhi against the Marathas in 1804 and the East India Company's armed forces victory over the Gurkhas in the Anglo-Nepalese War. The monument, also known as Shaheed Minar, is a towering pillar and column structure that stands proudly amidst the bustling cityscape. The image, captured in the circa 1920s, portrays the monument in its timeless glory, surrounded by lush greenery and the vibrant energy of Kolkata. The intricate carvings and ornate details on the monument are evident, adding to its grandeur and historical significance. Major-General Sir David Ochterlony's achievements played a crucial role in expanding the British East India Company's territories in India. His victories against the Marathas and the Gurkhas cemented the Company's position in the subcontinent, shaping the course of Indian history. Today, the Ochterlony Monument stands as a testament to the rich cultural and historical heritage of Kolkata and India as a whole.
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