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Jigsaw Puzzle : Barracks of the recruits, French Foreign Legion, Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria, 14 July 1906. Artist: J Geiser
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Barracks of the recruits, French Foreign Legion, Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria, 14 July 1906. Artist: J Geiser
Barracks of the recruits, French Foreign Legion, Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria, 14 July 1906. Sidi Bel Abbes was the headquarters of the 1st Regiment of the Legion. French postcard
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Step back in time with Media Storehouse's captivating jigsaw puzzle collection. This intriguing puzzle, titled "Barracks of the recruits, French Foreign Legion, Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria, 14 July 1906," by artist J Geiser, transports you to a historic moment in time. This stunning image, originally a postcard from 1906, showcases the barracks of the French Foreign Legion in Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria. With meticulously detailed pieces, this challenging puzzle invites you to immerse yourself in the rich history of the French Foreign Legion and the exotic landscapes of Algeria. Recreate this piece of the past and relive the stories it holds.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 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.)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 76cm x 47.4cm (29.9" x 18.7")
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
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.
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This print transports us back to the year 1906, capturing a significant moment in history. The image showcases the barracks of the recruits belonging to the renowned French Foreign Legion in Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria. This city served as the headquarters for the 1st Regiment of the Legion. The artist behind this remarkable piece is J Geiser, who skillfully portrays a scene filled with military personnel and their living quarters. The photograph exudes an air of colonialism and captures the essence of life during that era. Intriguingly, this photo was taken on July 14th, which coincides with Bastille Day - France's national holiday celebrating freedom and unity. The presence of flags proudly displaying France's tricolor adds depth to this commemorative image. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are drawn into a world where young men voluntarily join forces to serve their country. They stand tall in their military uniforms along a street lined with buildings that bear witness to both strength and resilience. This monochrome masterpiece not only serves as a testament to war but also highlights concepts such as duty, sacrifice, and camaraderie. It reminds us of our shared humanity while shedding light on historical events that shaped nations. Through its timeless appeal and artistic expression, this print allows us to reflect upon our past while appreciating those who have dedicated themselves to protecting our freedoms.
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