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Aerial photograph of Noyon, France, WW1
Aerial photograph (German) taken at the time of the evacuation of Noyon, northern France, during the First World War. Date: March 1917
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the historical depth of our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles with the captivating "Aerial photograph of Noyon, France, WW1." This intriguing puzzle, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers an unique perspective of the past. Taken during the evacuation of Noyon in northern France, in March 1917, this German aerial photograph transports you back in time to the First World War era. Piece together this jigsaw puzzle to reveal the intricate details of this historically significant image. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking an engaging and educational activity. Escape into the past and experience history in a whole new way.
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.)
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Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This aerial photograph, taken in March 1917, captures the aftermath of the evacuation of Noyon, a small town located in northern France during the First World War. The image provides a bird's eye view of the extensive damage inflicted on the town during the siege, which took place along the Western Front and the infamous Siegfried Line. The German military, who took the photograph, had likely conducted a reconnaissance mission over the town as part of their strategic planning for the ongoing conflict. The photograph reveals a desolate landscape, with the once bustling town reduced to a mosaic of damaged buildings, craters, and scarred fields. The town's roads and infrastructure appear to have been severely disrupted, with debris scattered haphazardly across the landscape. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the devastating impact of war on civilian populations and the physical environment. The evacuation of Noyon marked a significant moment in the First World War, as the French forces were forced to retreat from their positions in the face of the German advance. The photograph offers a unique perspective on this historical event, providing a glimpse into the destruction and chaos that characterized the war on the Western Front during this period. The photograph is a powerful reminder of the importance of historical records, particularly those captured during times of conflict. It offers a valuable insight into the past, allowing us to better understand the events and experiences of those who lived through the First World War.
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