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Jigsaw Puzzle : Aerial photograph of battlefield, Douaumont, France, WW1
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Aerial photograph of battlefield, Douaumont, France, WW1
Aerial photograph (French) of the battlefield north of Douaumont, north eastern France, during the First World War. The village of Douaumont was destroyed during the Battle of Verdun (February to December 1916). Date: 11 November 1916
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Battle Field Destroyed Douaumont Reconnaissance Terrain Verdun War Time Ww 1
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the historical intrigue of the past with the Media Storehouse collection of Jigsaw Puzzles. Our latest addition is an awe-inspiring aerial photograph of the Battlefield of Douaumont, France, taken during the First World War. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the devastation wrought upon the landscape north of Douaumont in northeastern France. The once thriving village was reduced to ruins during the Battle of Verdun. Assemble this intricate puzzle and immerse yourself in a piece of history, connecting the past with the present. Challenge yourself and your family with this thought-provoking puzzle, perfect for all ages and skill levels.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph, taken on November 11, 1916, provides a haunting view of the battlefield north of Douaumont, a village in northeastern France that was devastated during the Battle of Verdun in World War 1. The battle, which raged from February to December 1916, is considered one of the longest and deadliest engagements of the war. The photograph reveals the desolate terrain, scarred by the destructive power of artillery and trench warfare. The village of Douaumont, once a thriving community, is now reduced to rubble and ruins. The photograph was likely taken for reconnaissance purposes, offering a bird's-eye view of the battlefield that would have been invaluable to military strategists. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the devastating impact of war on the land and its people. The Battle of Verdun marked a turning point in the war, with both sides suffering heavy losses and neither gaining a decisive advantage. This photograph, taken just over a decade after the end of the war, offers a glimpse into the aftermath of the conflict and the long road to recovery.
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