Jigsaw Puzzle : Royal Fusiliers at camp in Egypt, WW1

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Royal Fusiliers at camp in Egypt, WW1

Royal Fusiliers relaxing at camp in the Egyptian desert during the First World War. Date: 1916

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Media ID 14417059

© The Patricia Aubrey Collection / Mary Evans

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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)

Step back in time with our captivating Royal Fusiliers at Camp in Egypt jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle, featuring an authentic image from Mary Evans Prints Online dated 1916, invites you to explore the history of the First World War through the lens of the Royal Fusiliers' Egyptian desert camp. Immerse yourself in the details of their daily life, from the tents to the soldiers' uniforms and equipment. With a rich, vibrant image, this jigsaw puzzle is perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, and families looking for a fun and educational activity. Engage your mind, connect with the past, and create a beautiful, completed puzzle to display and cherish.

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 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")

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 of respite for the Royal Fusiliers during their deployment in Egypt during the First World War, in the year 1916. The scene is set in the arid desert landscape, with the soldiers and officers of the regiment gathered around their tents, taking a break from the rigors of military life. The men, dressed in their uniforms, sit and stand casually, some with their arms around each other, while others engage in conversation or play cards. The officers, distinguished by their peaked caps and sashes, observe the scene with a sense of camaraderie and ease. The desert backdrop, with its endless sand dunes and clear blue sky, provides a stark contrast to the harsh realities of the battlefield. Yet, despite the challenging conditions, the soldiers manage to find moments of levity and relaxation, demonstrating the human spirit's ability to adapt and find joy even in the most trying circumstances. The Royal Fusiliers, a renowned British infantry regiment, were an integral part of the British Expeditionary Force in the Middle East during the First World War. They played a significant role in the defense of Egypt and the Sinai Peninsula against Ottoman forces, contributing to the eventual Allied victory in the region. This photograph offers a glimpse into their daily life during their time in Egypt, providing a poignant reminder of the human side of war.

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