Jigsaw Puzzle : Bombing of Bruges 1918
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Bombing of Bruges 1918
Ruins of Bruges after the British aerial attack on the Western Front in France during World War I in October 1918
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with the Media Storehouse 'Bombing of Bruges 1918' jigsaw puzzle. This intriguing puzzle features an historic image of the ruins of Bruges after the British aerial attack on the Western Front in France during World War I in October 1918. With meticulously detailed pieces and a captivating image from Rights Managed at Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle is perfect for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Engage in a challenging yet rewarding experience as you piece together the past and bring the haunting beauty of this historic moment back to life.
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 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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 haunting image captures the aftermath of the Bombing of Bruges, a tragic episode in the final months of World War I. Taken in October 1918, the photograph depicts the ruins of the historic Belgian city following a British aerial attack on the Western Front in France. The 1st World War, also known as the Great War, had reached its climax, and the Allied forces were making their final push towards victory. The British Royal Flying Corps carried out the attack, targeting German positions in the area. However, the raid inadvertently caused widespread destruction in Bruges, a city renowned for its picturesque canals, medieval architecture, and rich cultural heritage. The photograph reveals the devastating impact of the bombardment, with buildings reduced to rubble and smoke rising from the wreckage. The Bombing of Bruges was a stark reminder of the brutal realities of war and the indiscriminate nature of aerial attacks. The incident raised international concern and sparked protests against the use of air power in warfare. Despite the destruction, the resilient people of Bruges began the long process of rebuilding their city, a testament to the enduring spirit of the Belgian people. This historical photograph provides a poignant glimpse into a pivotal moment in World War I history, offering a powerful reminder of the devastating consequences of conflict and the importance of peace.
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