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View of the Fort de Maulde, northern France, WW1
View of the Fort de Maulde, also known as the Fort de Beurnonville and the Ensemble de Maulde, on the Maginot Line in northern France during the First World War. It was built in the 1880s. Date: circa 1914
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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, featuring the "View of the Fort de Maulde, northern France," transports you back in time to the Maginot Line in the 1880s. Originally known as the Fort de Beurnonville and the Ensemble de Maulde, this impressive fortification played a significant role during WW1. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this historical masterpiece, expertly captured by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Engage your mind and test your puzzle-solving skills as you piece together this stunning image, perfect for history enthusiasts or anyone looking for a challenging and rewarding pastime.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the fortified silhouette of the Fort de Maulde, a crucial fortification along the Maginot Line in northern France during the First World War. Built in the late 1880s, the fort, also known as the Fort de Beurnonville and the Ensemble de Maulde, was a significant part of the extensive fortification system designed to protect France's eastern border. As the world teetered on the brink of conflict in 1914, the Fort de Maulde stood ready, its imposing walls and turrets a testament to the military might of the French forces. The photograph, taken around this time, offers a glimpse into the past, revealing the fort's strategic position atop a hill overlooking the rolling hills and forests of the French countryside. The Maginot Line, named after French Minister of War André Maginot, was a series of fortifications built between 1926 and 1934, but the Fort de Maulde, along with other older fortifications, were integrated into the system during the First World War. The line was intended to deter German aggression and protect the border regions of France. This photograph, with its haunting beauty and historical significance, transports us back in time, allowing us to imagine the tense atmosphere of the war years and the courage of the soldiers who defended the Fort de Maulde and the Maginot Line against the threat of invasion.
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