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Jigsaw Puzzle : British 6 inch Howitzer, near Achicourt, France, WW1
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British 6 inch Howitzer, near Achicourt, France, WW1
A British 6 inch (26 cwt) Howitzer, designed by Vickers in 1915 for use during the First World War. It continued in use during the Second World War. Seen here in action in hot weather on the Western Front near Achicourt, northern France. Date: May 1918
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Action Artillery Gunner Gunners Guns Heavy Howitzer Inch Vickers War Time Weapons Ww 1
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of history with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle featuring a captivating image of a British 6 inch Howitzer during the First World War. This intricately detailed puzzle, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers an authentic glimpse into the past. Engage in a challenging and rewarding experience as you piece together this historical artifact, which was designed by Vickers in 1915 and remained in use during WW2. Immerse yourself in the rich history of warfare and engineering while enjoying the satisfaction of completing this beautiful and educational puzzle.
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 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.
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This evocative photograph captures the intensity and determination of British artillery men as they operate a 6-inch (26 cwt) Howitzer, designed by Vickers in 1915, during the scorching heat of the Western Front near Achicourt, France, in May 1918. The Great War was raging on, and the use of heavy artillery was a crucial component in the strategic battles between the Allied forces and the German army. The 6-inch Howitzer, a powerful and versatile weapon, was an essential addition to the British artillery arsenal. Its long barrel enabled it to fire shells over long distances, making it an effective weapon against enemy fortifications. The men in this photograph are focused on their task, their helmets casting shadows on their faces as they work tirelessly in the harsh sunlight. The 1st World War was a time of innovation and adaptation, and the 6-inch Howitzer was no exception. Although designed in 1915, it continued to serve the British military during the Second World War. The image of the gun in action, with its tin shields glinting in the sun, serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men who operated these weapons during the war time. The photograph also highlights the camaraderie and teamwork that was essential in the operation of heavy artillery. The gunners, dressed in their uniforms and working together, demonstrate the importance of coordination and communication in the face of adversity. The 6-inch Howitzer was a formidable weapon, and the men who operated it were an integral part of the British military's success on the Western Front.
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