Jigsaw Puzzle : Landing at Suvla Bay, Gallipoli, 1915
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Landing at Suvla Bay, Gallipoli, 1915
British troops landing at Suvla Bay, Gallipoli in August 1915 during the First World War Date: 1915
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Media ID 14231424
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Campaign Dardanelles Gallipoli Landing Suvla
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Landing at Suvla Bay, Gallipoli, 1915" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intricately detailed puzzle brings to life the historic moment when British troops bravely landed at Suvla Bay in August 1915 during the First World War. Immerse yourself in the rich history and intrigue of this pivotal event as you piece together this beautiful and challenging puzzle. A perfect activity for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a meaningful and engaging pastime. Engaging, educational, and sure to provide hours of enjoyment, add this puzzle to your collection today!
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
This evocative photograph captures the moment of the British troops' landing at Suvla Bay, Gallipoli, in August 1915 during the First World War. The image bears witness to the courage and determination of the soldiers as they wade ashore through the rough waters, under heavy enemy fire. The landing at Suvla Bay was part of the larger Dardanelles Campaign, an attempt by the Allied forces to seize control of the Turkish Straits and open up a new route to Russia, bypassing the Central Powers' blockade of the Baltic Sea. The campaign, which began in April 1915 with the failed attempt to capture the Gallipoli peninsula at Cape Helles, was marked by intense and brutal fighting. The troops endured harsh conditions, including extreme heat, disease, and inadequate supplies. The landing at Suvla Bay was intended to reinforce the beleaguered Allied forces and turn the tide of the battle. However, the operation was hampered by poor communication, logistical difficulties, and unexpected Turkish resistance. Despite these challenges, the soldiers in this photograph press on, their faces set with determination and resolve. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers during the First World War and the bravery and resilience that defined the human spirit in the face of adversity. The landing at Suvla Bay ultimately failed to achieve its objectives, and the Allied forces withdrew from Gallipoli in December 1915. The campaign resulted in over 130,000 casualties on both sides and marked the end of major Allied offensives in the Dardanelles.
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