Jigsaw Puzzle : A German telescopic field-periscope
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A German telescopic field-periscope
A photograph of a German army field-periscope captured by the French army in 1916. The device, whose telescopic tube could be extended up to twenty-five meters in height, was used to observe the surrounding terrain for great distances and could be packed for travel as shown in the inset picture. The French army officers who discovered the periscope are reported to have at first mistaken their prize for a new type of German artillery
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Artillery Captured Device Discovered Distances Extended Height Inset Meters Mistaken Observe Packed Periscope Prize Reported Shown Surrounding Telescopic Terrain Tube Twenty
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of history with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles! Our latest addition brings you an authentic and captivating image of a German telescopic field-periscope from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle piece showcases a German army field-periscope, captured by the French army in 1916. With its extendable telescopic tube reaching up to impressive heights, this historical artifact offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. Assemble this challenging puzzle and bring a piece of military history into your home. Experience the joy of piecing together the intricate details and reliving the stories behind this remarkable find.
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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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 print captures a piece of history from World War I - a German telescopic field-periscope captured by the French army in 1916. The device, with its telescopic tube that could be extended up to twenty-five meters in height, was an important tool used for observing the surrounding terrain for great distances. In the inset picture, we see how this innovative device could be packed for travel, showcasing its practicality and versatility on the battlefield.
The French army officers who stumbled upon this periscope initially mistook it for a new type of German artillery due to its impressive design and capabilities. This discovery not only provided valuable insight into enemy tactics but also highlighted the ingenuity of military technology during this time period.
As we gaze upon this historical photograph, we are reminded of the significance of innovation and adaptation in times of conflict. It serves as a reminder of the constant evolution of warfare and the importance of staying ahead in terms of technological advancements. This image is not just a snapshot from the past but a window into an era where every invention had strategic implications on the battlefield.
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