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Basra Captured Wwi
The Union Jack flag is hoisted in Basra, Mesopotamia, after its capture by Anglo-Indian forces on November 21, 1915
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Step back in time with the Media Storehouse's captivating jigsaw puzzles, featuring the historic moment of "Basra Captured WWI" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the triumph of Anglo-Indian forces as they hoist the Union Jack flag in Basra, Mesopotamia, after its capture on November 21, 1915. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this iconic image, meticulously reproduced onto high-quality puzzle pieces. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 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 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures a significant moment in history as the Union Jack flag is hoisted in Basra, Mesopotamia after its capture by Anglo-Indian forces on November 21, 1915. The image symbolizes the triumph of the Allied forces during World War I and marks a pivotal event in the Eastern front.
The capture of Basra was a crucial strategic victory for the British and Indian troops, as it provided access to vital oil reserves in Persia (now Iran) and secured their position in the region. This historic moment not only shaped the course of the war but also had lasting implications for global politics and diplomacy.
As we reflect on this photograph, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who fought bravely for their countries during this tumultuous time. The Union Jack flying high over Basra serves as a reminder of the resilience and determination of those who served on the front lines.
This image from Mary Evans Prints Online is more than just a snapshot from history - it is a testament to courage, perseverance, and unity in times of conflict. Let us honor those who came before us by remembering their contributions to shaping our world today.
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