Jigsaw Puzzle : Queen Juliana meeting Dutch boy scouts
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Queen Juliana meeting Dutch boy scouts
Queen Juliana of the Netherlands meeting Dutch boy scouts, 16 August 1957. She gives the scout salute at a reception in the garden of the Soesdijk Palace for boy scouts from the Dutch Antilles (West Indies) and Dutch Guiana. The scouts were visiting the Netherlands after attending a World Jamboree at Sutton Coldfield, UK. Date: 1957
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of Queen Juliana of the Netherlands with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle, featuring the iconic image of Queen Juliana meeting Dutch boy scouts by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers an engaging puzzle experience for all ages. Relive the memorable moment from 16 August 1957, as Queen Juliana warmly greets the boy scouts in the garden of the Soesdijk Palace. Captured in stunning detail, this image transports you back in time, allowing you to connect with a significant moment in history. Our high-quality jigsaw puzzles are meticulously crafted to deliver an enjoyable and challenging puzzle-solving experience. With vibrant colors and intricate details, this captivating puzzle is sure to provide hours of entertainment for you and your family. Add this beautiful puzzle to your collection and embark on a journey of discovery, as you piece together the story of Queen Juliana and the Dutch boy scouts. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone looking for a captivating activity, this puzzle is a must-have addition to your home. So, gather your family and friends, and let the adventure begin with the Media Storehouse range of jigsaw puzzles. Experience the joy of completing a puzzle together and create lasting memories.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph, Queen Juliana of the Netherlands warmly welcomes a group of Dutch boy scouts in the tranquil garden of Soesdijk Palace on 16 August 1957. The Queen, dressed elegantly in a royal attire, extends her hand in the scout salute, symbolizing her appreciation and admiration for their dedication and camaraderie. The young scouts, proudly wearing their uniforms, return the salute with bright, eager expressions, reflecting their excitement and honor to meet their monarch. These scouts hailed from the Dutch Antilles and Dutch Guiana, having recently attended the World Jamboree at Sutton Coldfield, UK. The Jamboree brought together thousands of scouts from all corners of the globe, providing an opportunity for cultural exchange, learning, and friendship. After their participation in this international event, the Dutch scouts embarked on a visit to their homeland, the Netherlands, where they were welcomed with open arms by their queen. This photograph encapsulates the spirit of hospitality, unity, and the enduring connection between the monarchy and the youth of the Dutch colonies during the 1950s. The image transports us back to a time when colonialism began to evolve, and the role of organizations like scouting played a significant part in fostering a sense of identity and unity among the diverse population. The scene is a testament to the power of community, tradition, and the enduring bond between the monarch and her people.
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