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Jigsaw Puzzle : Scene during the Siege of Kut, Mesopotamia, WW1
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Scene during the Siege of Kut, Mesopotamia, WW1
Scene during the Siege of Kut, Kut Al Amara, Mesopotamia (now Iraq), during the First World War. Date: circa 1916
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of World War I with our captivating Jigsaw Puzzles from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features an evocative image of "Scene during the Siege of Kut, Mesopotamia," taken circa 1916. Witness the intensity of the battlefield as soldiers endure the harsh conditions of the Siege of Kut Al Amara in Mesopotamia (now Iraq). Immerse yourself in the past and test your problem-solving skills as you piece together this stunning, high-quality puzzle. Bring history to life in your own home with Media Storehouse's engaging and educational puzzles.
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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Scene during the Siege of Kut, Kut Al Amara, Mesopotamia (now Iraq), circa 1916. The First World War raged on, and the Middle East was not spared its devastation. In this poignant image, the desolation of war is evident as the ruins of a once-great building stand tall against the backdrop of a bleak and barren landscape. The flying flags of the Allied forces flutter in the wind, a testament to their resilience and determination in the face of adversity. The Siege of Kut, which took place between December 1915 and April 1916, was a significant battle in the Mesopotamian campaign of the First World War. The Turkish and German forces, under the command of General Djemal Pasha, laid siege to the city of Kut Al Amara, trapping thousands of British and Indian soldiers inside. The siege lasted for several months, and the defenders were subjected to relentless bombardment and starvation. Despite the odds, the Allied forces held out, and in April 1916, they were finally relieved by a British expeditionary force. This image captures the aftermath of the siege, with the remnants of the city and its infrastructure in ruins. The scene is a stark reminder of the devastating impact of war on civilian populations and the long-lasting effects it can have on communities and their built environment.
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