Jigsaw Puzzle : German Flame-thrower; First World War, 1916
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German Flame-thrower; First World War, 1916
Photograph showing a captured German flame-thrower, displayed in a yard behind the French lines, 1916. This flame-thrower, or flammenwerfer, was captured during one of the battles of the Somme
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Battles Behind Captured Displayed Flame Lines Somme Thrower Yard
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection featuring the captivating image of a German Flame-thrower from the First World War, 1916. This intriguing puzzle brings history to life as you piece together the story behind this iconic photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. The puzzle showcases an image of a captured German flame-thrower, displayed in a yard behind the French lines. This rare artifact was captured during one of the battles of the Somme, offering a unique glimpse into the technology and tactics of the time. Assemble this challenging puzzle to uncover the details of this historical moment, and experience the thrill of piecing together a piece of history. The Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection offers a fun and engaging way to learn and explore the past. Order your German Flame-thrower puzzle today and embark on an educational and entertaining journey through history.
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 powerful and haunting photograph captures a significant moment in history during the First World War. The image shows a captured German flame-thrower, known as a flammenwerfer, displayed in a yard behind the French lines in 1916. This particular flame-thrower was taken during one of the fierce battles of the Somme, showcasing the brutal and innovative weaponry used during this devastating conflict.
The stark contrast between the industrial machinery of war and the natural surroundings of the yard creates a chilling juxtaposition. The flames that once spewed from this weapon now lay dormant, serving as a reminder of the destruction it caused on the battlefield.
As we reflect on this historical artifact, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by soldiers on both sides of the conflict. The capture of such advanced technology would have been seen as a major victory for Allied forces, but also serves as a sobering reminder of the horrors experienced by those who fought in this war.
This photograph is not just an image frozen in time; it is a window into an era marked by violence and devastation. It stands as a testament to human resilience amidst unimaginable circumstances and serves as an important historical document for future generations to learn from.
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