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Jigsaw Puzzle : Extinguishing a fire WWII
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Extinguishing a fire WWII
The Fire has been put out by plunger-men who have extinguished the fire caused by an air raid bombing during World War II
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Experience history coming to life with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles. Our latest addition, "Extinguishing a Fire WWII" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to witness the bravery and resilience of the past. This intricately detailed puzzle depicts plunger-men putting out a fire caused by an air raid bombing during World War II. Engage in this captivating puzzle and relive an essential moment in history. Perfect for history enthusiasts, families, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 37.2cm (11.5" x 14.6")
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 determination and bravery of firefighting teams during World War II as they work tirelessly to extinguish the flames caused by an air raid bombing. The image, taken during the 1940s, shows a group of 'plunger men' in action, using long-handled iron tools to smother the fire and prevent it from spreading further. The intensity of the scene is palpable, with thick smoke billowing into the sky and the glow of the flames illuminating the faces of the firefighters. The backdrop of World War II adds an extra layer of significance to this powerful image. Air raids were a common occurrence during the war, and the threat of fire was a constant danger. Fire departments were often the first responders to bombing sites, risking their own lives to save others. The use of 'plunger men' was a common technique during this time, as the long handles allowed them to reach deep into the heart of the fire without putting themselves directly in harm's way. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by firefighters and emergency services personnel during wartime. It also serves as a testament to the resilience and courage of the human spirit in the face of adversity. The image is a valuable historical document, providing insight into the challenges faced by communities during World War II and the heroic efforts of those who worked to keep them safe.
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