Jigsaw Puzzle : British soldiers salvaging near Bapaume, WW1
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British soldiers salvaging near Bapaume, WW1
British soldiers salvaging materials on a battlefield near Bapaume, France, on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916
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Media ID 14135394
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
Bapaume Battlefield Guns Helmets Materials Packs Rifles Salvage Salvaging Weapons
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the historical depth and intrigue of the past with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles featuring the gripping image of "British soldiers salvaging near Bapaume, WW1." This evocative puzzle, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the Western Front during World War One. Observe the intense focus and determination of British soldiers as they salvage materials on the battlefield near Bapaume, France, circa 1916. Engage in a captivating puzzle experience, bringing history to life piece by piece. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of this pivotal moment in history as you connect the past with the present.
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 black-and-white photograph, a group of British soldiers are seen meticulously salvaging materials on the battlefield near Bapaume, France, during the First World War. The year is estimated to be around 1916. The soldiers, dressed in their uniforms and armed with rifles, work diligently to collect discarded weapons, clothing, packs, and helmets. The scene is reminiscent of an intricate puzzle, with each soldier focusing on his task, contributing to the larger effort of reclaiming valuable resources from the battlefield. The First World War, also known as the Great War, was a global conflict that lasted from 1914 to 1918. The Western Front, where this photograph was taken, was the main theatre of war for the Allied Powers and the Central Powers. The battle of Bapaume, fought between March and May 1916, resulted in significant losses for both sides, making the salvaging of materials all the more crucial. The soldiers in this photograph demonstrate the resilience and resourcefulness of the British Army during the First World War. Despite the harsh conditions and the constant threat of danger, they continue their work, knowing that every item salvaged could mean the difference between life and death for their comrades. The scene also serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers during wartime and the importance of making the most of limited resources. This photograph is a testament to the human spirit and the determination to survive and prevail in the face of adversity. It is a powerful image that captures the essence of the First World War and the sacrifices made by the British soldiers during that time.
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