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Jigsaw Puzzle : Desert column at El Magdhaba, Egypt, WW1
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Desert column at El Magdhaba, Egypt, WW1
A desert column at El Magdhaba, on the Sinai peninsula, Egypt, during the First World War. Date: 11 June 1917
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of history with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the Desert Column at El Magdhaba, Egypt during World War I. This captivating puzzle showcases an iconic image from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicting the desert column on the Sinai peninsula on June 11, 1917. Transport yourself back in time as you piece together this intriguing piece of history. With stunning attention to detail, this puzzle is perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone looking for a challenging and rewarding activity. Engage your mind and bring this fascinating moment in time to life with Media Storehouse's Desert Column at El Magdhaba 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")
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the harsh realities of desert warfare during the First World War, as a column of Allied soldiers and camels advances through the arid landscape of El Magdhaba in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula on June 11, 1917. The British and French forces, led by General Allenby, were on a mission to drive the Ottoman Turks out of the region and secure the Suez Canal, a vital strategic asset for the Allied Powers. The scorching heat of the desert is palpable in this photograph, with the sun casting long shadows over the undulating sand dunes. The soldiers, dressed in heavy uniforms and armed with rifles, trudge along, their faces etched with determination and fatigue. Their camel companions, essential for traversing the desert terrain, plod steadily behind, their humps swaying with each step. The dry, dusty conditions of the desert presented unique challenges for both the soldiers and their animals. Water was scarce, and the intense heat could be debilitating. Yet, the Allied forces pressed on, driven by the knowledge that their efforts would help turn the tide of the war in the Middle East. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers who served in the deserts of Egypt during the First World War. It also highlights the ingenuity and resilience required to wage war in such inhospitable conditions.
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