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France v England rugby match 1914
A scene from the France v England rugby union match, at Colombes, Paris. This concluding match in the Five Nations Championship of 1914 was won 13-39 by England to give them overall victory in the Championship that year. Here, the English players watch as the French successfully convert their first try. Date: 13 April 1914
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Championship Conversion Match Nations Rugby Colombes
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Relive the thrilling history of rugby with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection. This intricately detailed puzzle features an iconic image from the France v England rugby match of 1914, captured from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the intensity and passion of the game as the teams battle it out in the final match of the Five Nations Championship, won by England with a score of 13-39. Assemble this captivating puzzle to bring the excitement of this historic moment into your home.
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 evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in the 1914 France v England rugby union match, held at the Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir in Colombes, Paris. The concluding fixture of the Five Nations Championship saw England emerge victorious with a commanding score of 13-39, securing them the overall title. In this poignant scene, the English team watches intently as their French counterparts successfully convert their first try. The atmosphere is tense, with the crowd roaring in approval and the players focused on the task at hand. The Five Nations Championship, which later became the Six Nations Championship, is one of the oldest and most prestigious international rugby union competitions. The 1914 edition of the tournament was particularly significant due to the intense rivalry between France and England, both on and off the pitch. The match took place just months before the outbreak of World War I, and the camaraderie and sportsmanship displayed on this day would be put to the test as the two nations went to war. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of rugby union and the enduring rivalry between France and England. It captures the essence of a bygone era, where the passion and dedication to the game brought people together, even in the face of impending conflict. The image is a reminder of the power of sport to unite and inspire, and the importance of cherishing the moments that bring communities together.
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