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Jigsaw Puzzle : Les territoriaux Joffre et Pau, 1914 (1916). Creator: Unknown
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Les territoriaux Joffre et Pau, 1914 (1916). Creator: Unknown
Les territoriaux Joffre et Pau; Les territoriaux alpins Pau (a gauche) et Joffre (a droite) dans une tranchee vosgienne, 1914. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII. La Guerre Juillet, Aout, Septembre, Octobre, Novembre, Decembre 1916"
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Alpine Infantry Regiment Territorial Army Trench Trench Warfare Trenches Vosges Western Front Armed Services Battlefield
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with our exquisite Les territoriaux Joffre et Pau jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features an iconic image from 1914, showcasing two territorial soldiers, Joffre and Pau, in a Vosges trench. The intriguing history behind this photograph, taken from the Collection de la Guerre IV, is brought to life as you piece together this stunning image from Heritage Images. Immerse yourself in the past and create a meaningful connection with history through this beautiful and challenging 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.)
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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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph, titled 'Les territoriaux Joffre et Pau, 1914,' captures a poignant moment during the early days of the First World War. The image, from the Collection de la Guerre IV, was first published in the French magazine L'Illustration in 1916. The photograph depicts two soldiers, identified as Territorials Joffre and Pau, standing side by side in a Vosges trench. Both men are dressed in their military uniforms, with heavy coats and knitted hats, indicating that they are likely stationed in the cold and damp conditions of the Western Front. Their expressions are serious, reflecting the gravity of the situation they find themselves in. The Territorial Army was a part-time military force in France, made up of reservists who were called up to serve in times of national emergency. Joffre and Pau, like many other territorials, would have been ordinary men from their communities, called upon to defend their country in the face of an unprecedented threat. The photograph offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of trench warfare during the First World War. The soldiers are seen in a narrow, muddy trench, surrounded by the paraphernalia of war, including rifles, ammunition belts, and gas masks. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by ordinary men and women during this global conflict. Despite the uncertainty and danger that lay ahead, Joffre and Pau stand together, united in their determination to defend their country. Their shared experience of military life, and the bonds of camaraderie that come with it, are evident in their body language and expressions. The photograph captures a moment of solidarity and resilience in the face of adversity, making it a powerful and enduring symbol of the human spirit during the First World War.
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