Jigsaw Puzzle : Derelict Tank at Peronne
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Derelict Tank at Peronne
Sappers, or Royal Engineers, remove a derelict tank obstructing the road near Peronne in France during World War I
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Battle Field Derelict Engineers Peronne Remove Ruined Sappers Tank Tanks Obstructing
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of history coming to life with our exquisite selection of jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse, featuring the evocative image "Derelict Tank at Peronne" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Transport yourself back to the trenches of World War I as you piece together this intricately detailed puzzle, depicting Sappers, or Royal Engineers, diligently working to remove a derelict tank obstructing the road near Peronne in France. With each completed puzzle section, uncover the story behind this powerful historical moment. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history with the highest quality, jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime. Note: Puzzle sizes are not mentioned to ensure the focus remains on the product's historical significance and the engaging experience it provides.
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 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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 evocative photograph captures a moment in the history of the First World War as Royal Engineers or Sappers of the British Expeditionary Force carefully remove a derelict tank from a road near the town of Peronne in France, in 1917. The mud-splattered soldiers, dressed in their distinctive blue uniforms, work diligently to detach the rusted tracks and lift the heavy armored behemoth off the narrow passage. The scene is reminiscent of the brutal and relentless trench warfare that characterized the Western Front, where progress was often measured in inches and lives were lost in the pursuit of gain. The tank, a relic of the rapidly evolving technology of warfare, lies abandoned and ruined, its once formidable presence now a mere obstacle to the movement of troops and supplies. The road, churned up by the passage of heavy vehicles and the incessant rain, bears testament to the harsh conditions endured by the soldiers on both sides of the conflict. The photograph offers a glimpse into the historical significance of the role of the Royal Engineers during the First World War. Their expertise in engineering, construction, and demolition proved crucial in the planning and execution of offensive operations, as well as in the maintenance of infrastructure and the clearance of obstacles on the battlefield. This poignant image serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers and engineers who fought in the mud and chaos of the trenches, and the vital role they played in shaping the course of the war. The derelict tank, now a symbol of the past, stands as a testament to the enduring power of human ingenuity and determination in the face of adversity.
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