Jigsaw Puzzle : Hotel De LA Ville
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Hotel De LA Ville
The burning of the Hotel de la Ville, Paris, destroyed by the Communards as they are forced to abandon their designated headquarters in the face of advancing government troops
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Media ID 605392
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1871 Abandon Advancing Burning Communards Commune Designated Destroyed Flames Forced Head Quarters Versailles Ville
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of Paris with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection - "Hotel De LA Ville" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This intriguing puzzle depicts a pivotal moment in French history: the burning of the Hotel de la Ville during the Paris Commune in 1871. As the Communards were forced to abandon their headquarters, the iconic building went up in flames. With over 1000 beautifully detailed pieces, this challenging puzzle invites you to delve into the past and piece together this historic image. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking an engaging and educational activity, this captivating jigsaw puzzle offers hours of enjoyment and a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Parisian history. Unleash your inner detective and bring the past to life 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.)
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 image captures a pivotal moment in history - the burning of Hotel De LA Ville in Paris during the events of 1871. The destruction of this designated headquarters by the Communards as they were forced to abandon it in the face of advancing government troops symbolizes the intense political turmoil and conflict that gripped France during this time.
The billowing smoke, towering flames, and chaotic scene depicted in this print evoke a sense of urgency and desperation. The viewer can almost feel the heat of the fire and hear the crackling of burning timbers as they witness this dramatic event unfold before their eyes.
As we gaze upon this historical photograph, we are reminded of the sacrifices made and lives lost during times of revolution and upheaval. The destruction of Hotel De LA Ville serves as a stark reminder of the high stakes involved in political struggle, as well as the human cost of war.
Mary Evans Picture Library has captured not just an image, but a moment frozen in time - one that speaks volumes about power dynamics, resistance, and resilience. This print is a testament to both the fragility and strength inherent in our shared history.
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