Jigsaw Puzzle : First Italian tank prototype, the Pavesi model, WW1
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First Italian tank prototype, the Pavesi model, WW1
The first prototype of an Italian tank, the Pavesi model, developed during the First World War from an agricultural tractor. Date: 1915
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Agricultural Armoured Developed Heavy Prototype Tank Tanks Tractor Turret Ww 1
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the thrilling history of military innovation with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features the first Italian tank prototype, the Pavesi model, developed during World War 1. Dating back to 1915, this puzzle brings to life the groundbreaking moment when Italy joined the ranks of tank-producing nations. Engage in an immersive puzzle-solving experience as you piece together the intricate details of this historical masterpiece, showcasing the Pavesi model's unique design inspired by an agricultural tractor. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone seeking a challenging and educational pastime.
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
This photograph showcases the groundbreaking innovation of the first Italian tank prototype, the Pavesi model, developed during the tumultuous period of the First World War. The image, taken in 1915, captures the raw power and ingenuity of this early armored behemoth. Born from the need to counter the advancing German forces and their formidable tanks, the Italian military turned to an unlikely source for inspiration: an agricultural tractor. The Pavesi model, named after its designer, Giuseppe Pavesi, was the result of this audacious endeavor. The tank's heavy frame, resembling a bulky, armored behemoth, was adapted from a Fiat-SPA tractor. Its distinctive features include a large, rounded turret, designed to house a 65mm cannon and a machine gun. The tank's armor plating, though not as thick as those of its contemporaries, provided some measure of protection against enemy fire. The Pavesi model, however, was not without its challenges. Its top speed of just 5 miles per hour made it a slow and vulnerable target on the battlefield. Additionally, its reliance on a tractor engine made it prone to overheating and mechanical failures. Despite these limitations, the Pavesi model represented a significant step forward in Italy's military capabilities during the war. Its development marked the country's entry into the world of tank warfare and paved the way for more advanced designs in the years to come. This photograph serves as a testament to the indomitable spirit of innovation and determination that characterized the Italian military during the First World War.
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