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Lord Kitchener inspecting Allied positions at Sedd el-Bahr
Lord Kitchener (1850-1916) inspecting Allied positions at Sedd el-Bahr on the southern tip of the Gallipoli peninsula in the eastern Mediterranean sea. He is accompanied by Sir Henry McMahon, High Commissioner for Egypt
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1850 Accompanied Allied Bahr Commissioner Gallipoli Inspecting Kitchener Mcmahon Mediterranean Peninsula Positions Sedd Southern
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of history with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Lord Kitchener inspecting Allied positions at Sedd el-Bahr. This captivating puzzle, sourced from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, brings you closer to the past as you piece together the details of this pivotal moment during the Gallipoli Campaign in the eastern Mediterranean sea. Immerse yourself in history and enjoy the satisfaction of completing this intricately detailed puzzle, perfect for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike.
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.)
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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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, Lord Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum (1850-1916), and Sir Henry McMahon, 1st Baronet, High Commissioner for Egypt and the Sudan (1863-1922), are seen inspecting the Allied positions at Sedd el-Bahr on the southern tip of the Gallipoli peninsula in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. The image, taken in 1915 during the First World War, captures the two esteemed military figures in deep conversation, their gazes fixed beyond the camera's lens, as they assess the strategic landscape before them. The Gallipoli campaign, which lasted from April 1915 to January 1916, was a major military operation aimed at securing control of the Dardanelles and the Bosphorus straits, thereby opening a route to Russia and shortening the supply lines to the Eastern Front. The Allied forces, comprised primarily of British, French, and ANZAC troops, faced stiff resistance from the Ottoman Turkish army, led by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. Lord Kitchener, known for his stern demeanor and unwavering commitment to the British military, served as the Secretary of State for War from 1914 to 1916. Sir Henry McMahon, a seasoned diplomat and military commander, had been appointed High Commissioner for Egypt and the Sudan in 1914, following the outbreak of war. Together, they surveyed the Allied positions at Sedd el-Bahr, assessing the progress of the campaign and planning their next moves. The photograph offers a glimpse into the strategic minds of two influential figures during a pivotal moment in world history. The rugged terrain, dotted with soldiers and artillery, serves as a stark reminder of the harsh conditions and intense battles that marked the Gallipoli campaign. This powerful image, with its historical significance and intriguing narrative, continues to captivate viewers and scholars alike.
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