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Jigsaw Puzzle : American artillery in Fleville, France, WW1
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American artillery in Fleville, France, WW1
Incoming and outgoing American artillery in Fleville, Argonne, north eastern France, towards the end of the First World War. Date: 5 November 1918
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Argonne Artillery Bomb Damage Damaged Incoming Muddy Ww 1
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of history coming to life with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzles. Our latest addition to the collection is a captivating image of American artillery in action during the final days of World War I. In this intricately detailed puzzle, you'll find yourself immersed in the historic scene of Fleville, France, as American troops prepare for battle on 5 November 1918. Experience the excitement of piecing together this stunning representation of history, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. With rights managed rights, you'll not only enjoy the puzzle-solving experience but also the satisfaction of owning a piece of history. Join the ranks of history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike as you embark on this challenging yet rewarding journey. Unleash your inner detective and reconstruct the past one piece at a time with Media Storehouse's American artillery in Fleville jigsaw puzzle.
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 37.2cm x 29.2cm (14.6" x 11.5")
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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This evocative photograph captures the intensity and chaos of the final days of the First World War in the small French village of Fleville, located in the Argonne region of northeastern France. The image, taken on November 5, 1918, shows a muddy road leading through the village, with both incoming and outgoing American artillery in the background. The destruction wrought by the relentless bombardment is evident in the damaged buildings and upended carts and carriages. American troops, dressed in heavy winter coats and helmets, are seen loading artillery shells into the guns, while other soldiers tend to the horses that pull the artillery carriages through the thick mud. The artillery pieces, some still smoking from recent use, are a testament to the constant barrage of fire that was a common feature of trench warfare. The scene is one of both movement and anticipation, as the American forces prepare to launch another offensive against the German lines. The muddy conditions, which would have made movement difficult and dangerous for both men and horses, are a stark reminder of the harsh realities of the battlefield. The photograph also underscores the importance of artillery in the war effort, with both incoming and outgoing fire playing a crucial role in the outcome of battles. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers on both sides during the Great War and the devastating impact of modern warfare on civilians and their communities.
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