Jigsaw Puzzle : Bombardment of Lowestoft, WW1
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Bombardment of Lowestoft, WW1
German bombardment of the East Coast during the First World War. A police officer investigates in a room in a convalescent home in which the matron, who escaped unhurt, was sleeping at the time of the attack. Date: 1916
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Media ID 14140428
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Experience history like never before with Media Storehouse's captivating jigsaw puzzles. Our latest addition, "Bombardment of Lowestoft, WW1," transport you back in time to the East Coast during the First World War. This intricately detailed puzzle, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the aftermath of a German bombardment. Witness the intensity of the moment as a police officer investigates in a convalescent home, where the matron, remarkably unharmed, looks on. Immerse yourself in the history and challenge yourself with this intriguing and educational puzzle. Perfect for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike.
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 the quiet town of Lowestoft on the East Coast of England, the tranquility was shattered by the unexpected arrival of German naval guns during the First World War. In this poignant image from 1916, a police officer diligently investigates the aftermath of the bombardment that targeted civilian areas. The room he stands in was once a convalescent home, where the matron, who miraculously escaped unhurt, had been sleeping at the time of the attack. The once peaceful surroundings are now a scene of devastation, with houses reduced to ruins and the familiar comforts of home transformed into a war zone. The bombardment of Lowestoft was a reminder of the harsh realities of the Great War, which brought the conflict to the doorstep of civilians far from the battlefields. The image captures the sense of disbelief and determination in the face of adversity, as the authorities worked to assess the damage and provide support to those affected. This historical photograph offers a powerful reminder of the impact of war on civilians and the resilience of communities in the face of adversity.
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