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The Great Offensive by Samuel Begg, WW1
A Great War Christmas scene with a group of children spread out and playing an elaborate and numerous game of toy soldiers on a rug. Date: 1916
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of World War I through the intriguing jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This particular puzzle features "The Great Offensive by Samuel Begg," an iconic image from Mary Evans Prints Online. In this heartwarming scene from 1916, a group of children come together to play an elaborate and numerous game of toy soldiers on a rug, spreading joy and unity amidst the backdrop of the Great War. Assemble the pieces of this captivating puzzle to bring this nostalgic Christmas moment to life and relive the spirit of camaraderie and resilience during a time of global conflict.
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.)
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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 evocative photograph, titled "The Great Offensive" by Samuel Begg, captures a poignant and imaginative moment during the chaotic and tumultuous year of 1916 in the midst of the First World War. Amidst the backdrop of the global conflict that was tearing families and communities apart, this heartwarming scene portrays a group of children spread out on a rug, engrossed in an elaborate and numerous game of toy soldiers. The children, dressed in their best clothes, are completely absorbed in the aggressive and strategic play, their faces reflecting determination and focus. The toys, meticulously arranged, depict soldiers and cannons, mirroring the military machinery of the war that was raging on the front lines. The children's game, however, serves as a stark contrast to the brutal reality of the war, offering a glimpse into the innocence and resilience of childhood during wartime. The photograph, taken in the Christmas season, adds an extra layer of meaning, as the children's game represents a form of escapism and hope amidst the darkness and despair of the war. Samuel Begg's photograph, "The Great Offensive," is a poignant reminder of the enduring spirit of children, even during the most trying of times. It offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the world was at war, yet the spirit of play and imagination continued to thrive.
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