Jigsaw Puzzle : Destroyed German howitzer
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Destroyed German howitzer
A German 28mm howitzer at Fort Bismarck, Tsing-Tao, having been destroyed by the Germans before their capitulation to the attacking Japanese forces
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Bismarck Fort Howitzer Tsing Ww 1
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover history through the captivating challenge of our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles. This intricately detailed puzzle features a compelling image of a destroyed German 28mm howitzer at Fort Bismarck, Tsing-Tao. Reproduced from an authentic archival photograph by Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle offers a unique glimpse into the past. Engage in a rewarding experience as you piece together this historical puzzle, exploring the rich details of the image and the story it tells. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a thoughtful and engaging activity. Immerse yourself in history with Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles.
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.)
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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
1. Title: "A Monument to War: The Destroyed German 28mm Howitzer at Fort Bismarck, Tsing-Tao, 1914" 2.. This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the remnants of a once formidable German 28mm howitzer, lying in ruins at Fort Bismarck in Tsing-Tao, China, following the brutal clashes of the First World War. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the devastating impact of war and the relentless march of history. Fort Bismarck, named after the German Chancellor Otto von Bismarck, was a key strategic fortification built by the German Imperial Navy in Tsing-Tao, a port city in Shandong Province, China. During the early stages of the First World War, the Japanese Imperial Army launched a surprise attack on the fort on August 14, 1914. The German defenders, vastly outnumbered and ill-prepared, put up a fierce resistance but were ultimately forced to surrender on November 7, 1914. The photograph, taken after the German capitulation, reveals the aftermath of the intense battle. The destroyed howitzer, a symbol of German military might, now lies in pieces, its metal frame twisted and its barrel shattered. The image underscores the futility of war and the destruction it leaves in its wake. The photograph is an essential historical record of the First World War, providing a glimpse into the past and serving as a reminder of the human cost of conflict. It also highlights the significance of Fort Bismarck in the annals of military history and the role it played in the larger geopolitical context of the early 20th century. This powerful image, with its haunting imagery and historical significance, is a testament to the enduring impact of war on individuals, communities, and nations. It is a poignant reminder of the past and a call to reflect on the importance of peace and understanding in the present and future.
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