Jigsaw Puzzle : Bizerta and environs by G. H. Davis
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Bizerta and environs by G. H. Davis
Bizerta (Bizerte, Tunisia, North Africa), its environs and main topographical features. An air-view map of Bizerta, key point of air attacks on Sardinia and Sicily during the Second World War. Date: 1942
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1942 Area Attack Attacks Bizerta Bizerte Davis Environs Features Main Maps Mediterranean Point Sardinia Sicily Strategic Strategy Topographical Tunisia
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and beauty of Bizerta, Tunisia with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring the stunning aerial view "Bizerta and environs" by G. H. Davis from Mary Evans Prints Online, invites you to explore the topographical features of this North African city. A key point during the Second World War, Bizerta's airfield was a target for air attacks on Sardinia and Sicily. Piece together this puzzle and transport yourself to another time and place. Engage your mind, relax your body, and enjoy the satisfying experience of completing this exquisite puzzle. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking an escape from the everyday.
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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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
Bizerta, located in the northern coast of Tunisia, North Africa, is depicted in this aerial photograph by G.H. Davis taken in 1942. The image showcases the picturesque town nestled along the Mediterranean Sea, with its intricate network of streets and buildings contrasting against the azure waters. The expansive Bizerta Lake, a significant topographical feature, is also visible, providing a vital source of water for the surrounding area. During the Second World War, Bizerta held strategic importance due to its key location. The town became a key point of air attacks on Sardinia and Sicily, with the Mediterranean Sea serving as a crucial transportation route for supplies and troops between Europe and Africa. The map inset in the photograph highlights the topographical features of the area, providing insight into the strategic planning of wartime attacks. Bizerta's positioning made it a valuable target for Allied forces seeking to disrupt Axis supply lines and gain control of the Mediterranean. The town's harbor and airfield were frequent targets, with the Allies launching numerous bombing raids in an attempt to weaken the Axis presence in North Africa. The air view map in the photograph offers a unique perspective, illustrating the importance of Bizerta's geographical location during the conflict. This photograph, taken in 1942, offers a glimpse into the historical significance of Bizerta and its environs during the Second World War. The image captures the beauty of the North African coastline while also highlighting the strategic importance of this area during a pivotal moment in world history.
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