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Ruined Stalingrad
The ruins of the city, after its liberation. A sculpture of dancing children survives, though battered, like Stalingrad itself
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1942 Battered Liberation Ruined Stalingrad Survives
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of Stalingrad with our Ruined Stalingrad jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an evocative image by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this intricate puzzle brings to life the poignant scene of the city's ruins, a poignant reminder of the past. Amidst the destruction, a sculpture of dancing children stands defiantly, symbolizing the resilience and hope that emerged from the ashes of war. Engage in a rewarding and immersive experience as you piece together this beautiful and historically significant puzzle.
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 image captures the poignant scene of the ruins of Stalingrad, a city once synonymous with the brutalities of war, now standing as a testament to resilience and the indomitable human spirit. The photograph was taken after the city's liberation in 1942, following the devastating Battle of Stalingrad, one of the bloodiest conflicts in human history. The Eastern Front of World War II saw the relentless clash of the German and Soviet forces, leaving the city in ruins. Amidst the desolation, a battered sculpture of dancing children emerges as a beacon of hope. The sculpture, though damaged, mirrors the resilience of Stalingrad itself, which rose from the ashes of destruction to become a symbol of victory and survival. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring human capacity to find joy and beauty in the midst of despair. Stalingrad, located on the western shores of the Volga River in present-day Russia, was a vital strategic point during the war. The battle raged from August 1942 to February 1943, resulting in the deaths of over one million soldiers and civilians. The city's liberation marked a turning point in the war, with the Soviet forces regaining the initiative and eventually defeating the German army. This photograph, with its poignant juxtaposition of destruction and hope, offers a glimpse into the complex and often contradictory nature of war and its impact on the human experience. It serves as a powerful reminder of the past, a testament to the resilience of the human spirit, and a call to cherish the beauty and joy that can be found even in the darkest of times.
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