Jigsaw Puzzle : German prisoners in Southampton
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German prisoners in Southampton
Photograph showing around 300 German prisoners captured at the Battle of Loos in 1915, being marched through the streets of Southampton, UK. Date: October 9th 1915
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Captured Loos Marched Prisoners Southampton
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Experience history in a new light with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles. This intriguing puzzle features an iconic image from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicting around 300 German prisoners being marched through the streets of Southampton in October 1915, following the Battle of Loos. Piece together this captivating puzzle to bring this piece of history to life in your home. Engage in a rewarding activity while immersing yourself in the details of this historic photograph. Perfect for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike.
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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
October 9th, 1915: A Historical Moment in Southampton's Streets - 300 German Prisoners of War Marched Through the Town After the Battle of Loos This powerful photograph, taken on October 9th, 1915, captures a significant moment in the history of Southampton, UK. The image shows around 300 German prisoners of war being marched through the streets of the town, following their capture during the Battle of Loos, which took place on September 25th, 1915. The Battle of Loos was one of the largest battles fought during World War I by the British and French armies against the Germans. The battle resulted in heavy casualties on both sides, with an estimated 21,000 British and 19,000 German soldiers killed or wounded. The capture of these 300 German prisoners was a crucial victory for the Allied forces, and their arrival in Southampton marked the beginning of their journey back to their home countries. The prisoners are seen here being closely guarded by British soldiers as they make their way through the streets of Southampton. The town's residents watched in silence as the prisoners passed by, a poignant reminder of the ongoing conflict that was tearing Europe apart. The scene is a stark contrast to the usual hustle and bustle of the busy port town, with the soldiers and prisoners forming a solemn procession through the streets. This photograph is an important reminder of the human cost of war and the impact it had on the lives of soldiers and civilians alike. It is a testament to the bravery and resilience of those who lived through this turbulent time in history and serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made during the First World War.
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