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Battle of the Scarpe WWI
After a direct hit on a German ammunition wagon in Monchy-le-Preux during the Battle of the Scarpe at the Battle of Arras during World War I
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Ammunition Arras Destroyed Monchy Preux Scarpe Wagon Ww 1
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of history with our captivating Battle of the Scarpe WWI Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring an authentic image from Rights Managed at Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to the Battle of Arras during World War I. Witness the aftermath of a direct hit on a German ammunition wagon in Monchy-le-Preux. Engage your mind and immerse yourself in the rich history of this significant moment. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.
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 aftermath of a devastating explosion during the Battle of the Scarpe at the Battle of Arras in World War I. The scene is set in the small French village of Monchy-le-Preux, where the relentless clash between Allied and German forces had left a trail of destruction in its wake. In the foreground, the charred remains of a German ammunition wagon lie scattered across the muddy terrain, the remnants of a direct hit that had shattered the wagon and its deadly cargo. The air is thick with the acrid smell of gunpowder and the haunting silence that follows the chaos of battle. The ground around the wreckage is pockmarked with craters, a testament to the intense shelling that had taken place. In the distance, the silhouettes of soldiers from both sides can be seen, their figures small against the backdrop of the smoky battlefield. The year was 1917, and the Great War was entering its third year. The Battle of Arras, which lasted from April to May, was one of the largest engagements on the Western Front, with both sides suffering heavy losses. The Battle of the Scarpe was a crucial part of this larger battle, with the Allies making significant gains against the German defenses. This poignant image serves as a powerful reminder of the brutal realities of war and the sacrifices made by soldiers on both sides. It is a testament to the courage and resilience of those who fought, and a reminder of the enduring impact of conflict on the world.
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