Jigsaw Puzzle : Ben Tillett looking at a British howitzer, France, WW1
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Ben Tillett looking at a British howitzer, France, WW1
Ben Tillett, socialist politician and trade union leader, looking at a British howitzer on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916
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Media ID 14134914
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
Artillery Guns Heavy Howitzer Mounted Socialist Track Weapon Weapons
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of World War One with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection. This captivating puzzle features the iconic image of Ben Tillett, a renowned socialist politician and trade union leader, as he examines a British howitzer on the Western Front in France during the war. The intricate puzzle pieces bring to life the intense and poignant moments of this significant period in history. Immerse yourself in the details of the image, brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and engaging activity. Piece together the past and relive the stories of those who shaped history.
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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative image from the First World War, Ben Tillett, a prominent British socialist politician and trade union leader, gazes intently at a British howitzer artillery piece on the Western Front in France. The year is circa 1916, and the Great War rages on around them. Tillett's visit to the front lines underscores the importance of the working class in the war effort, as well as the solidarity between the British and French peoples in their shared struggle against the Central Powers. The howitzer, a track-mounted, heavy gun, looms large in the background, a testament to the destructive power of modern warfare. Its ominous presence serves as a reminder of the devastating consequences of the conflict, which claimed the lives of millions and left countless more wounded or displaced. Tillett's expression is one of contemplation and determination, reflecting the complex emotions experienced by those who witnessed the horrors of the war firsthand. As a socialist and trade union leader, he would have been acutely aware of the sacrifices being made by the working class, both on the battlefield and at home. His visit to the front lines likely served to strengthen his resolve in advocating for the rights and welfare of the working people, both during and after the war. This powerful image offers a glimpse into the historical context of the First World War, providing a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by ordinary people during a time of unparalleled global conflict.
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