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The Battle of Mons




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The Battle of Mons

The Second Army Corps (about 80, 000 men) under sir Horace Smith-Dorrien defend their trenches against an attack by 100, 000 German infantry, supported by artillery

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Artillery Attack Corps Cuneo Defend Dorrien Horace Infantry Mond Mons Supported Trenches Smith


Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)

Discover the thrilling historical moment with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "The Battle of Mons" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This intriguing puzzle brings to life the intense clash between the Second Army Corps, led by Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien, and the German forces numbering over 100,000 men. Assemble this captivating puzzle to relive the brave stand of the Second Army Corps as they defended their trenches against relentless attacks, supported by artillery. Immerse yourself in the rich details of this iconic image from Mary Evans Prints Online and test your problem-solving skills. Perfect for history enthusiasts or anyone looking for a challenging and educational puzzle experience.

Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")

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Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 37.2cm (11.5" x 14.6")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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The Battle of Mons, August 1914: A Moment of Historical Resilience In this evocative photograph from the early days of the Western Front, the Second Army Corps, led by Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien, is seen defending their trenches against an overwhelming attack by 100,000 German infantry, supported by artillery. The date is August 1914, and the location is the small Belgian town of Mons. The Second Army Corps, consisting of approximately 80,000 men, had been deployed to halt the German advance into Belgium and prevent them from reaching Paris. The German forces, under the command of General Alexander von Kluck, had been making steady progress towards the English Channel, and the Battle of Mons marked their first major encounter with the Allied forces. The German assault was relentless, with waves of infantry and artillery barrages pounding the British lines. Yet, despite being outnumbered, the Second Army Corps held their ground, inflicting heavy casualties on the advancing Germans. The Battle of Mons was a pivotal moment in the early stages of World War I. It marked the first major engagement between the Allied and Central Powers and demonstrated the resilience of the British forces in the face of a formidable enemy. The battle also led to the development of trench warfare, as both sides dug in to fortify their positions and prepare for the long, drawn-out conflict that was to follow. This photograph, taken by an unknown photographer, captures a moment of historical significance as the Second Army Corps bravely defends their position against the onslaught of the German forces. The determination and courage of the soldiers are palpable, as they stand their ground and hold the line against the tide of the enemy advance.

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