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Supply dump of trench mortar ammunition, France, WW1
Men of the RAOC (Royal Army Ordnance Corps) on a supply dump of trench mortar ammunition (nicknamed toffee apples), at Acheux, northern France, during the First World War. Date: July 1916
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of history with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the evocative image "Supply Dump of Trench Mortar Ammunition, France, WW1." This captivating puzzle brings to life a poignant moment from the First World War, showcasing British soldiers of the Royal Army Ordnance Corps (RAOC) at a supply dump in northern France. Nicknamed "toffee apples" due to their distinctive shape, these trench mortar ammunitions were a critical component of the war effort. Engage in an immersive puzzle experience as you piece together this intricate jigsaw puzzle, meticulously crafted to bring the historical detail to life. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime. Unleash your inner detective and bring the past to the present with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles.
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")
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This evocative photograph captures a moment during the First World War as members of the Royal Army Ordnance Corps (RAOC) carefully manage a supply dump of trench mortar ammunition at Acheux, northern France, in July 1916. The RAOC played a crucial role in ensuring the British Expeditionary Force was well-equipped with the necessary munitions to sustain the intense trench warfare that characterized the Great War. The ammunition piles, nicknamed 'toffee apples' due to their distinctive round shape, are a testament to the sheer volume of supplies required to keep the front lines stocked. The men in this image are meticulously sorting and organizing the munitions, their faces etched with concentration and determination. The scene is one of industry and purpose, as the soldiers work tirelessly to support their comrades in the trenches. The photograph transports us back to a pivotal moment in history, offering a glimpse into the logistical challenges faced by the Allied forces during the First World War. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the men and women who played a vital role in the war effort, often working in dangerous and challenging conditions to ensure the survival of their comrades on the front lines. This photograph is a valuable historical record of the war time efforts of the RAOC and the crucial role they played in the success of the Allied forces during the First World War. The image is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and is available for licensing for editorial use only.
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