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Jigsaw Puzzle : Antwerp and its Roots, 1915. Creator: Unknown
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Antwerp and its Roots, 1915. Creator: Unknown
Antwerp and its Roots, 1915. Antwerp was ringed by forts known as the National Redoubt, besieged and captured during the German invasion of Belgium in August 1914. From " The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume I. The First Phase", edited by J. A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Limited, London, 1915]
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Antwerp with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring the image "Antwerp and its Roots, 1915" from Heritage Images, showcases the Belgian city's historic fortifications, the National Redoubt. Relive the past as you piece together this beautiful and educational puzzle, with the unknown creator's stunning depiction of Antwerp during a pivotal moment in its history - the German invasion of 1914. Immerse yourself in the puzzle-solving experience and uncover the stories hidden within the pieces. A perfect activity for history enthusiasts, families, or anyone seeking a challenging and engaging 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.
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This print titled "Antwerp and its Roots, 1915" takes us back to a significant moment in history during the First World War. The image showcases the city of Antwerp, located in Flanders, Belgium, which was besieged and captured by German forces in August 1914. The photograph is part of "The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume I. The First Phase" edited by J. A. Hammerton, providing a visual account of this tumultuous period. Although the creator remains unknown, their work allows us to delve into the past and witness the impact of war on this historic city. Antwerp's fortifications known as the National Redoubt are prominently featured in this image. These defensive structures played a crucial role during the siege as they were designed to protect Antwerp from enemy invasions. The River Scheldt flows gracefully through the cityscape, adding both beauty and strategic significance to Antwerp's defense system. As we gaze at this remarkable photograph, we are reminded of the resilience displayed by those who fought valiantly for their country amidst unimaginable circumstances. It serves as a poignant reminder of how war can shape landscapes and communities alike. Through this historical snapshot preserved by Heritage Images, we gain insight into Antwerp's rich heritage while honoring those who lived through these challenging times.
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