Jigsaw Puzzle : Allied truck watering Italian roads; Second World War, 1944
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Allied truck watering Italian roads; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing an Allied truck employed in watering dusty Italian roads, 1944. The warning sign on the right-hand side gives the reason for the watering: driving fast along such roads threw up clouds of dust and could draw the attention of German artillery
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Media ID 4391843
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1944 Allied Artillery Attention Clouds Draw Driving Dust Dusty Employed Fast Reason Roads Threw Truck Warning Watering
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring the compelling image "Allied truck watering Italian roads; Second World War, 1944" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers an authentic glimpse into history. Witness the Allied forces at work, as they employ an army truck to water the dusty Italian roads during the Second World War. The vivid colors and striking contrasts in this photograph will keep you engaged throughout the puzzling experience. Bring history to life in your own home and create cherished memories with this captivating jigsaw 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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph from 1944 captures a crucial moment during the Second World War, as an Allied truck is seen watering dusty Italian roads. The importance of this task is highlighted by the warning sign on the right-hand side, which explains that driving fast along these roads could draw the attention of German artillery.
The image serves as a powerful reminder of the challenges faced by soldiers during wartime, with every action carrying significant risk. The sight of the truck diligently working to reduce dust clouds and minimize potential danger underscores the dedication and sacrifice required in such circumstances.
Through this historical snapshot, we are transported back to a time when every decision made on the battlefield held immense weight. The import of keeping roads clear and minimizing visibility for enemy forces is palpable in this scene, adding depth and poignancy to an otherwise mundane task.
As we reflect on this photograph, we are reminded of the bravery and resilience displayed by those who served during WWII. Their commitment to duty, even in seemingly routine activities like road maintenance, speaks volumes about their unwavering resolve in the face of adversity.
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