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Jigsaw Puzzle : Corporal Newsham, despatch rider, Rollancourt, France, WW1
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Corporal Newsham, despatch rider, Rollancourt, France, WW1
Corporal Newsham, a British Press despatch rider, studying a map on his motorcycle at Rollancourt in northern France during the First World War. Date: 1917
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Corporal Despatch Motor Cycle Press Rider Studying Newsham War Time Ww 1
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of history with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic image of Corporal Newsham, a British Press despatch rider, during World War 1. Captured in 1917 at Rollancourt, France, this captivating puzzle piece showcases Corporal Newsham intently studying a map on his motorcycle. Transport yourself back in time as you piece together this intriguing puzzle, bringing the history of the First World War and the important role of despatch riders to life. Engage your mind, challenge your focus, and create a stunning display with this unique and historically significant Media Storehouse 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 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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the chaos and unrelenting turmoil of the First World War battlefields in northern France, Corporal Newsham, a British Press despatch rider, takes a moment of respite to study his map on the outskirts of Rollancourt. The year was 1917, and the importance of swift and effective communication between the frontlines and the world beyond was paramount. Corporal Newsham, a brave and skilled rider, was part of the vital transport section that ensured the timely delivery of dispatches and reports from the battlefield to the press agencies and military headquarters. His motorcycle, a reliable and essential tool in this endeavor, was a symbol of the modern warfare that was transforming the face of conflict. As he carefully examined the intricate details of the map, Corporal Newsham plotted his next course, calculating the most efficient route through the war-torn landscape. The world watched with bated breath as the tide of the war shifted, and the role of the despatch riders became increasingly crucial in keeping the public informed of the latest developments. The image of Corporal Newsham, with his focused expression and the backdrop of the battle-scarred French countryside, encapsulates the determination and courage of those who played a vital role in the communications effort during the Great War. This poignant snapshot of history serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by the unsung heroes who risked their lives to ensure the world remained connected to the unfolding events on the battlefield.
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