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In the Ypres Salient: British troops leaving their billets... First World War, 1917, (c1920)
In the Ypres Salient: British troops leaving their billets in a badly shelled village, First World War, 1917, (c1920). Soldiers walking on wooden duckboards over floodwaters on the Western Front, Flanders, Belgium. From " The Great World War: A History", Volume VII, edited by Frank A Mumby. [The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd, London, c1920]
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Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image of the First World War. This intricately detailed puzzle depicts British soldiers leaving their billets in the Ypres Salient, Belgium, in 1917. Amidst the ruins of a badly shelled village, soldiers can be seen walking on wooden duckboards over floodwaters. Relive history as you piece together this evocative puzzle, transporting you to the trenches and the harsh realities of the Western Front. Engage your mind and immerse yourself in this historical journey.
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 Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In the Ypres Salient - British troops leaving their billets in a badly shelled village, First World War, 1917
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This poignant photograph captures a significant moment during the tumultuous years of the First World War. In this image, we witness British soldiers bravely navigating through the aftermath of destruction as they leave their temporary accommodations in a war-ravaged village within the Ypres Salient. The scene is marked by desolation and resilience. The buildings around them stand as mere ruins, bearing witness to the devastating impact of bomb damage. Yet amidst this destruction, these brave men continue forward on wooden duckboards that serve as makeshift bridges over floodwaters caused by relentless rainfall. Their determined footsteps echo with strength and determination as they traverse these treacherous conditions on the Western Front in Flanders, Belgium. Each soldier carries his own story of sacrifice and bravery, embodying both hope for victory and an unwavering commitment to their duty. This powerful image not only serves as a testament to the harsh realities faced by those who fought in World War I but also highlights their indomitable spirit amidst unimaginable adversity. It stands as a reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals during one of history's most devastating conflicts. Preserved within this print from "The Great World War: A History" it allows us to reflect upon our shared past while honoring those who served with courage and selflessness on behalf of their country.
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