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British monitor HMS Abercrombie, WW1
HMS Abercrombie, a British Abercrombie-class monitor (small warship), seen here during the First World War. Launched 1915, served during the Battle of Gallipoli, decommissioned 1919. Date: circa 1915-1918
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of the First World War with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features the British monitor HMS Abercrombie, as seen in this historic image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Launched in 1915 and named after the British Admiral Sir John Abercrombie, this Abercrombie-class monitor played a significant role in the Battle of Gallipoli. Assemble this challenging puzzle to bring this piece of maritime history to life in your home. A perfect activity for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike.
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
HMS Abercrombie: A British Monitor in Action during the First World War This evocative photograph captures the British monitor HMS Abercrombie in action during the First World War. Launched in 1915, the Abercrombie was part of the Abercrombie-class of monitors, a type of small warship designed specifically for coastal defense and bombardment. The image shows the HMS Abercrombie in full battle regalia, its guns trained and ready for action. Monitors like the Abercrombie were unique in their design, with a flat-bottomed hull that allowed them to navigate shallow waters and get close to the enemy shore. This made them ideal for operations in the Gallipoli Peninsula, where the British and their allies attempted to force their way through the Turkish defenses in 1915. The HMS Abercrombie saw heavy action during the Gallipoli Campaign, firing its powerful guns at Turkish fortifications and helping to support ground troops. The ship was named after Sir Robert Abercromby, a British Army general who had served in India and South Africa. The photograph captures the raw power and determination of the British naval forces during the First World War. With its guns blazing and pennant flying, the HMS Abercrombie stands as a testament to the bravery and resilience of the men who served aboard her. The date of the photograph is estimated to be between 1915 and 1918. The HMS Abercrombie was eventually decommissioned in 1919, marking the end of an era in naval warfare. Today, this historic vessel remains an important part of maritime history, a reminder of the sacrifices made by the men and women who served in the British Navy during the First World War.
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