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Jigsaw Puzzle : British and French Soldiers - Salonica
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British and French Soldiers - Salonica
A scruffy young turkish paperboy selling the Paris Balkan Newspaper and the French Echo to British and French soldiers during World War One in Salonica as two veiled ladies and a Greek priest (with a Turkish servant) hurry past
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Introducing the captivating "British and French Soldiers - Salonica" jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to the historic city of Salonica during World War One. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of this vibrant scene as British and French soldiers engage with the local community. A scruffy young Turkish paperboy sells the Paris Balkan Newspaper and the French Echo to the soldiers, while two veiled ladies and a Greek priest look on. This beautifully detailed puzzle offers an engaging and educational experience for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Assemble the pieces to reveal the captivating story hidden within, and bring history to life in your own home. With stunning attention to detail and high-quality production, this Media Storehouse jigsaw puzzle is a must-have for anyone who loves history, puzzles, or simply appreciates the beauty of intricately crafted artwork. Order yours today and embark on an exciting journey through time!
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 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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment in time during the chaotic and turbulent period of World War One, specifically in the city of Salonica, now known as Thessaloniki, Greece. The image portrays a young, scruffy Turkish paperboy selling the Paris Balkan Newspaper and the French Echo to British and French soldiers. The soldiers, dressed in their uniforms, are intently focused on the news they are reading, oblivious to the bustling world around them. In the background, two veiled ladies hurry past, their faces covered in accordance with the cultural norms of the time. A Greek priest, accompanied by a Turkish servant, also makes his way through the crowd. The juxtaposition of the various ethnicities and religious groups highlights the multicultural and complex nature of the region. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the world was engulfed in great conflict and empires clashed overseas. The paperboy, selling his wares to the soldiers abroad, symbolizes the importance of news and information during times of war. The hurrying figures in the background add to the sense of urgency and the constant motion of the city. This historical photograph, taken in Thessalonika during the 1st Balkan War (1912-1913), provides a fascinating snapshot of a bygone era. It invites us to reflect on the complexities of the past and the enduring impact of war on individuals and communities.
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