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Jigsaw Puzzle : Scenes of damage at Southend and Leigh, two resorts on the English Channel, bombed in Word War I in a raid by German Zeppelins, 10 May 1915. Photos from a contemporary English newspaper
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Scenes of damage at Southend and Leigh, two resorts on the English Channel, bombed in Word War I in a raid by German Zeppelins, 10 May 1915. Photos from a contemporary English newspaper
ZEPPELIN BOMBING, 1915.
Scenes of damage at Southend and Leigh, two resorts on the English Channel, bombed in Word War I in a raid by German Zeppelins, 10 May 1915. Photos from a contemporary English newspaper
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Media ID 10717342
1915 Aerial Air Raid Bombing Destruction Leigh Resort Ruin Town World War I Zeppelin Southend
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Relive history with our captivating Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle, featuring the haunting images of Southend and Leigh resorts after the devastating Zeppelin bombings of 1915. This intricately detailed puzzle, inspired by a contemporary English newspaper, transports you back in time to witness the aftermath of the German air raids on these once-popular English Channel resorts. With pieces meticulously cut to fit seamlessly, this puzzle is an engaging and educational challenge for all ages. Delve into history, connect the past, and create a beautiful display piece with this unique and captivating puzzle.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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
This print captures the haunting aftermath of a devastating air raid during World War I. The image showcases scenes of destruction in Southend and Leigh, two picturesque resorts nestled along the English Channel. On that fateful day of May 10,1915, German Zeppelins unleashed their fury upon these unsuspecting towns. The photograph, sourced from a contemporary English newspaper, serves as a stark reminder of the horrors inflicted by aerial bombings during this early stage of warfare. Buildings lay in ruins, reduced to mere skeletons amidst piles of debris. The once vibrant streets now bear witness to desolation and despair. The significance lies not only in documenting the physical damage caused but also in capturing the emotional toll on residents who had sought solace and leisure within these seaside retreats. This snapshot freezes time, preserving an indelible moment when tranquility was shattered by violence from above. As we gaze upon this historical relic, it prompts us to reflect on the resilience and strength exhibited by those who endured such atrocities. It stands as a testament to human perseverance amidst chaos—a symbol that even amid ruinous times, hope can still emerge from ashes. Let this photograph serve as a somber tribute to all those affected by war's indiscriminate reach—an enduring reminder that peace should never be taken for granted.
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