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Opening fire, Battle of the Falkland Islands, WW1
HMS Inflexible opening fire at the enemy at about 1pm, beginning the Battle of the Falkland Islands during the First World War. Photo taken from the maintop of HMS Invincible by Sub-Lieutenant Duckworth. Date: 8 December 1914
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection: "Opening Fire, Battle of the Falkland Islands, WW1." This intricately detailed puzzle showcases an iconic image from the First World War, capturing the intense moment of HMS Inflexible opening fire at the enemy during the Battle of the Falkland Islands. Bring history to life in your own home with this challenging and rewarding puzzle experience. Immerse yourself in the rich details of this historical moment, meticulously recreated in high-quality puzzle pieces. A perfect gift for history enthusiasts or anyone seeking a captivating pastime. Engage, learn, and enjoy the puzzle-solving adventure!
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 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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This evocative photograph captures the opening moments of the Battle of the Falkland Islands during the First World War, as HMS Inflexible commences its attack on the enemy fleet. Taken from the maintop of HMS Invincible by Sub-Lieutenant Duckworth on December 8, 1914, the image marks the beginning of one of the most significant naval engagements of the Great War. The Royal Navy, under the command of Admiral Sir Christopher Cradock, was determined to defend the Falkland Islands from the German squadron led by Vice Admiral Maximilian von Spee. As the sun rose over the South Atlantic, the British and German ships closed in on each other, ready to engage in a fierce battle that would last for hours. In this image, HMS Inflexible, a pre-dreadnought battleship, is seen opening fire at the enemy, sending plumes of smoke billowing into the air. The decks of the ships are alive with activity, as sailors scurry to their stations, preparing for the intense battle that lies ahead. The calm waters of the sea contrast sharply with the chaos and intensity of the scene unfolding on the ships. The Battle of the Falkland Islands was a pivotal moment in the First World War, marking the end of the German presence in the South Atlantic and a significant victory for the British Navy. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the raw power and intensity of war at sea during this era, providing a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by the sailors and soldiers who fought in this historic engagement.
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