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Jigsaw Puzzle : Flares over Trenches
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Flares over Trenches
Flares illuminate the desolate landscape in which the lines of trenches are like crevasses
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Desolate Flares Illuminate Lines Trenches Crevasses
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Introducing the "Flares over Trenches" jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating puzzle presents an evocative image of a desolate landscape, where the flickering flares cast an eerie glow over the intricately detailed lines of trenches. As you piece together the complex puzzle, you'll be transported back in time, immersing yourself in the history and intrigue of this haunting scene. With stunning attention to detail and high-quality manufacturing, this puzzle is not just a fun activity, but also a beautiful work of art to display once completed. Let the mystery and allure of "Flares over Trenches" ignite your imagination and challenge your mind.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Flares Over Trenches: A Haunting Illumination of the Desolate Landscape of the Western Front, 1915 (Mary Evans Picture Library/Mary Evans) The haunting image of "Flares Over Trenches" transports us back in time to the desolate and devastated landscape of the Western Front during World War I. The photograph, taken in 1915, captures the stark contrast between the eerie illumination of the flares and the dark, jagged lines of the trenches. The world as we know it had been torn apart by the horrors of war, and this photograph offers a poignant reminder of the unforgiving terrain that soldiers faced every day. The flares, intended to illuminate the battlefield and provide a brief moment of safety, instead cast an eerie glow over the desolate landscape, revealing the lines of trenches that resemble deep crevasses in the earth. The historical significance of this image is immense. It offers a glimpse into the harsh reality of trench warfare, a tactic that dominated the Western Front during World War I. Soldiers lived and fought in these narrow, muddy trenches, often enduring months of constant bombardment and exposure to the elements. The trenches were a symbol of the stalemate that characterized the war, with both sides unable to gain a decisive advantage. As we gaze at this haunting image, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by the millions of soldiers and civilians who lived through the horrors of the First World War. The lines of trenches, illuminated by the flickering flares, serve as a stark reminder of the devastating impact of war on the landscape and on the human spirit. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the historical events that shaped our world and the enduring legacy of the First World War.
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