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French machine-gunner 1916

French machine-gunner of the 10th Army with a CSRG Chauchat machine gun in the Somme area on the French front during World War I in August 1916

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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)

Step back in time with Media Storehouse's captivating jigsaw puzzle collection. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring the evocative image "French machine-gunner 1916" from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the trenches of the Somme area during World War I. Join a French soldier as he bravely operates a CSRG Chauchat machine gun in August 1916. This historical puzzle is not just a pastime, it's an immersive experience. Engage your mind and piece together history one puzzle piece at a time.

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")

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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.


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> Historic > World War I and II > World War I

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the intense focus and determination of a French machine-gunner from the 10th Army during the Battle of the Somme in August 1916. The soldier, identified only by his uniform and equipment, is seen adjusting the CSRG Chauchat machine gun, a complex and heavy weapon that required a team of soldiers to operate effectively. The First World War marked a significant shift in the nature of warfare, with the introduction of new and deadly technologies such as machine guns, which could fire hundreds of rounds per minute. The Chauchat machine gun, designed by the French engineer Léon Eugène Victor Nicolas Chauchat, was one of the first portable, air-cooled machine guns to be adopted by the French military. Despite its advanced design, the Chauchat was not without its flaws. It was prone to overheating and jamming, and its complex mechanism required regular maintenance and cleaning. Nevertheless, it remained a formidable weapon in the hands of skilled operators like the soldier in this photograph. The Battle of the Somme, which lasted from July to November 1916, was one of the largest and bloodiest battles of the First World War. More than one million soldiers were killed or wounded on both sides, with little territory gained and no decisive victory achieved. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of the conflict and the bravery of the soldiers who fought in it. The photograph was taken in the Somme area on the Western Front, which became synonymous with the horrors of trench warfare and the futility of modern warfare. The image of the French machine-gunner, with his determined expression and his weapon at the ready, is a testament to the resilience and courage of the soldiers who fought in this brutal and devastating conflict.

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