Jigsaw Puzzle : Dardanelles - Turkish prisoners guarded by Greek Troops
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Dardanelles - Turkish prisoners guarded by Greek Troops
First World War - Dardanelles. Turkish soldiers guarded by Greek Volunteers at Seddul Bahr, Chanakkale
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Captured Chanak Chanakale Dardanelles Pows Prisoners Spades Uniforms Ww 1
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of the First World War with our captivating jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. Our latest addition to the collection is the "Dardanelles - Turkish Prisoners Guarded by Greek Troops" puzzle. This intriguing image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a poignant moment in the Dardanelles campaign, with Turkish prisoners under the watchful gaze of Greek volunteers at Seddul Bahr, Chanakkale. With meticulously detailed pieces and stunning color reproduction, this puzzle promises an immersive and rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Escape into the past and bring this evocative scene to life, piece by piece.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 76cm x 48.8cm (29.9" x 19.2")
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 powerful and haunting image captures a moment in history during the First World War at the Dardanelles, where Turkish prisoners are being guarded by Greek troops. The scene is tense as the soldiers stand watch over their captives, who appear resigned to their fate. The uniforms worn by both sides indicate the different alliances and loyalties that were at play during this tumultuous time.
The stark contrast between the two groups of men is striking - on one side, we see the defeated Turkish soldiers with downcast eyes and somber expressions, while on the other side, the Greek volunteers stand tall and vigilant with their weapons at the ready. The presence of spades in the hands of some of the prisoners hints at forced labor or perhaps even burial duties.
This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of war and conflict, capturing a moment frozen in time that speaks volumes about loss, sacrifice, and resilience. It is a testament to the bravery and fortitude displayed by all those involved in this historic event.
As we reflect on this image from Mary Evans Prints Online, we are reminded of our shared humanity and interconnectedness across borders - even in times of strife and division.
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