2016-03-29

Finished 28th March 2016

1000 Pieces

Colours of Africa

An EDUCA jigsaw puzzle
and thanks to image-searching I found some informations about various pics

Detail of a photography by Paul Hakimata

 Detail of a photography by Anna Omelchenko

Illustration by hibrida


 An acacia tree


Finished 28th March 2016

54 Pieces

Cheetah
Acinonyx jubatus

2016-03-26

Finished 26th March 2016

1000 Pieces

Guanabara Bay, Rio de Janeiro
 22° 46′ 42.68″ S, 43° 7′ 39.47″ W

 View from the Sugarloaf Mountain (Pao de Acucar) at the mouth of the Bay.
The mountain with the golden cross on top is the Corcovado.



A Ravensburger Jigsaw Puzzle dated 2012

Finished 26th March 2016

30 Pieces 

Easter-Bunny
by bigstock

A Wentworth Wooden Jigsaw puzzle with cute ear-shaped interlocking pieces

A nice finger exercise and a precious present from a friend :-)

2016-03-22

Pas encore!

Encore le terreur. Encore la stupeur!

Je suis Bruxelles



Mes prières et pensées avec les Belges au jour d'hui!

Finished 21st March 2016

1000 Pieces

The World of Wachifield






















2016-03-19

Finished 19th March 2016

 250 Pieces

"Elephant Gate" - one of two main entrances of the Zoo, Berlin
 52° 30′ 20.37″ N, 13° 20′ 23.18″ E
Sculptures by Wilhelm Mues, built 1899.
Destroyed during WWII, reconstructed 1983/1984, eastasian style

Picture by Manfred Brückels, 2009

A Wentworth Wooden Jigsaw Puzzle with an amazing pattern and stunning pieces


assembled by my husband and me :-)

Finished 19th March 2016

1000 Pieces

1000 Places to see before you die: "Breathtaking Africa"
by Patricia Schultz
A University Games/Bepuzzled jigsaw puzzle, San Francisco, USA (2007)

A nice box

including a game: can you name all places?

first of all it has to be assembled :-) 
there's an additonal, orange-coloured frame which can't be seen on the box.

check all landscapes
 top: Pyramids and Mena House (Egypt), Gondar (Etiopia), Fès (Marocco)
middle: Matobo (Simbabwe), Sahara (Marocco), Sphinx (Egypt)
below: Ngorongoro (Tansania), La Digue (Seychelles), Dogon-Village (Mali)

 top: Etosha (Namibia), Massai Mara (Kenia), Victoria falls (Simbabwe)
middle: Massai (Kenia), Luxor (Egypt),  Flattop mountain (South Africa)
below: Hotel "Victoria falls" (opened 1904), Skeleton coast (Namibia), Mauritius

top: Djemaa el-Fna (Marocco), Blyde River (South Africa), Siwa (Egypt)
middle: Drakensberge (mountains, South Africa), Essaouira (Marocco),  Kilimandjaro (Tansania)
below: Kom Ombo temple (Egypt), Djenné (Mali), Aldabra (Seychelles)

 top: gorilla (Uganda), Hotel "Old cataract" (Egypt), Ocavango (Botswana)
middle: Mangoky (Madagascar), Wine at the Kap (South Africa), Garden route (South Africa)
below, Stone Town Sansibar (Tansania), Sinai (Egypt), Atlas mountains (Marocco)