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Jigsaw Puzzle : Battle of Oppy WWI
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Battle of Oppy WWI
German troops advancing in extended order, shells can be seen bursting in the distance while other troops take cover in a shell hole during World War I on the Western Front
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Advancing Extended Hole Order Shell Shells Trench Trenches Warfare Ww 1
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of history coming to life with our Battle of Oppy WWI jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring an evocative image from Rights Managed at Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the Western Front during World War I. Witness the intensity of the battlefield as German troops advance in extended order, while shells burst in the distance and soldiers take cover in a shell hole. Engage your mind and immerse yourself in history with this challenging and rewarding puzzle.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23.4cm (14" x 9.2")
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 evocative photograph captures the raw reality of trench warfare during the Battle of Oppy, a significant engagement in the Western Front of World War I. The image portrays a line of German soldiers advancing in extended order, with the ominous backdrop of shells bursting in the distance. The soldiers, their faces etched with determination and resolve, move forward despite the imminent danger. The extended order formation was a tactical maneuver employed during the war, allowing troops to advance while maintaining a degree of protection from enemy fire. However, this strategy also meant that soldiers were more exposed to the devastating effects of artillery, as seen in this photograph. The trench in the foreground serves as a stark reminder of the harsh conditions endured by soldiers on both sides. The soldiers taking cover in the shell hole, their heads down, illustrate the constant threat of death that loomed over the battlefield. The shells, some still in mid-air, underscore the intensity and unpredictability of the battle. This photograph, taken in 1918, offers a glimpse into the historical context of the Great War and the brutal tactics employed during the conflict. The Battle of Oppy was a pivotal moment in the war, with the Allies ultimately gaining ground against the Germans. Yet, the human cost was immense, with countless lives lost and countless more forever changed by the horrors of war. This poignant image serves as a testament to the bravery and resilience of the soldiers who fought in the trenches of the Western Front during World War I. It is a reminder of the sacrifices made by generations past and a reminder of the importance of understanding and learning from history.
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