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Arsenal at Sidi-Abdallah, Algeria
Algeria - Sidi-Abdallah - General view of the Arsenal buildings. Date: circa 1910s
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Abdallah Algeria Algerian Ammunition Arsenal Artillery Chimney Manufacturing Sidi
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Arsenal with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features the iconic image of Arsenal at Sidi-Abdallah, Algeria, taken circa 1910s. The photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the impressive Arsenal buildings in all their glory. Immerse yourself in the past as you piece together this challenging puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and football history buffs alike. Engage your mind, connect with the past, and create a stunning display piece with this unique jigsaw puzzle.
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 49cm (29.9" x 19.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, the imposing structures of Arsenal at Sidi-Abdallah in Algeria stand proud against the North African skyline. Dating back to the late 1910s, this image offers a glimpse into the industrial might of the colonial era. The arsenal, a complex of buildings designed for the manufacturing and storage of military equipment, was a crucial component of France's imperial expansion into Africa. The scene is dominated by the towering chimneys of the factories, belching out plumes of smoke that speak to the intense labor and energy required to produce the ammunition and artillery that sustained the French military presence in Algeria and beyond. The vast expanse of the arsenal complex is dotted with various structures, each with its unique purpose. Some buildings appear to be dedicated to the assembly and repair of artillery pieces, while others may have housed administrative offices or living quarters for the workers. The African landscape surrounding the arsenal is a stark contrast to the industrial structures, with palm trees and sandy terrain visible in the background. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the complex relationship between Europe and its African colonies during this period, with the industrial might of the former driving the economic and military interests of the latter. Despite the impressive scale of the arsenal, it is important to remember that this image does not tell the full story of the people who lived and worked there. The conditions under which the laborers toiled were often harsh, and the impact of the arsenal on the local population is a subject of ongoing historical debate. Nevertheless, this photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in the history of both Algeria and Europe.
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