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The Unknown British Warrior begins his homeward journey from France to be buried in
The Unknown British Warrior begins his homeward journey from France to be buried in Westminster Abbey. General Foch salutes the coffin in Boulogne. November 1920 Date: 1920
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Begins Boulogne Coffin Foch Homeward Journey Salutes Unknown Warrior
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Embark on a historical journey with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the poignant image of "The Unknown British Warrior begins his homeward journey from France to be buried in Westminster Abbey." Witness the solemn salute of General Foch as the Unknown Warrior's coffin sets sail from Boulogne Harbour in November 1920. This intricately detailed puzzle captures the essence of this significant historical moment, allowing you to connect with the past as you piece together the mystery of the Unknown Warrior. Immerse yourself in the rich history of World War I and honor the sacrifices made by our heroes with this beautiful and engaging puzzle.
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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In the solemn and poignant moment captured in this photograph, The Unknown British Warrior embarks on his final journey from France to his eternal resting place in Westminster Abbey. The coffin, draped in the Union Jack flag, is carried by British soldiers as they make their way through the streets of Boulogne, accompanied by French soldiers led by General Ferdinand Foch. The General pays his respects with a salute as the procession passes, marking the end of the warrior's time abroad and the beginning of his return home. November 1920 saw the culmination of the Unknown Warrior's journey from the battlefields of the First World War to his final resting place in London. The Unknown Warrior was an unidentified British soldier whose body was chosen from a group of fallen soldiers in France to represent the thousands who had made the ultimate sacrifice in the war. His burial in Westminster Abbey was a tribute to the bravery and sacrifice of all the British soldiers who had fought and died during the conflict. The photograph captures the somber and respectful atmosphere of the occasion, with the soldiers carrying the coffin moving in formation and the crowds lining the streets to pay their respects. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made during the First World War and the enduring bond between the British and French peoples.
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