Jigsaw Puzzle : British soldier riding on light railway, WW1
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British soldier riding on light railway, WW1
A British soldier riding on a light railway during the First World War. The contraption he is riding is made from parts of an old motor car, and bears the name Scotch Express on the front. Date: 1917
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Contraption Express Parts Scotch Track War Time Ww 1
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the thrilling history of World War I with our intricately detailed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features an iconic image of a British soldier riding on a makeshift light railway, aptly named the Scotch Express. Dating back to 1917, this unique transportation method was created using parts from old motor cars. Piece together this evocative puzzle and transport yourself back in time to experience the ingenuity and resilience of the past. A perfect addition to any history enthusiast's collection.
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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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
This photograph depicts a British soldier boldly riding atop an unconventional mode of transport during the tumultuous year of 1917 in the First World War. The soldier's makeshift contraption, named Scotch Express, is ingeniously constructed from parts of an old motor car, showcasing the ingenuity and resourcefulness of soldiers during this period. The light railway track stretches out before him, leading deeper into the heart of the battlefield. The image captures the essence of war time innovation, as soldiers sought to adapt to the challenges of the battlefield with limited resources. The soldier's determined expression and steady posture convey a sense of resilience and determination, as he navigates the rugged terrain with unwavering focus. The Scotch Express, with its name proudly displayed on the front, symbolizes the spirit of camaraderie and the indomitable will of the British troops. The photograph offers a unique glimpse into the daily life of soldiers during the First World War, providing a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and innovations that shaped the course of history. The Scotch Express may have been an unconventional means of transport, but it serves as a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the soldiers who utilized it to traverse the battlefield and carry out their duties.
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