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Jigsaw Puzzle : The Upper Town of Heligoland, Germany, 1947
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The Upper Town of Heligoland, Germany, 1947
Aerial photograph showing the upper town of Heligoland, the former German military base, pictured in 1947. The widespread destruction shown in the photograph was caused by Royal Air Force bombing raids in 1945, during the Second World War. On the right of the photograph a former control tower can be seen
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1945 1947 Bombing Caused Control Destruction Heligoland Pictured Raids Shown Widespread Base Upper
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of Heligoland, Germany with our intricately designed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This challenging puzzle features an aerial photograph of the Upper Town of Heligoland as it appeared in 1947, obtained from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the poignant sight of the former German military base, now in ruins, as a result of the Allied bombing during World War II. Immerse yourself in this piece of history and enjoy the therapeutic process of piecing together this jigsaw puzzle, perfect for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike.
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.
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This haunting aerial photograph captures the devastating aftermath of Royal Air Force bombing raids on the upper town of Heligoland, Germany in 1945. The once bustling military base now lies in ruins, with widespread destruction visible throughout the landscape. The former control tower stands as a stark reminder of the violence and chaos that unfolded during World War II.
The image serves as a powerful historical artifact, offering a glimpse into the impact of war on this small island community. Despite the passage of time, the scars left by conflict are still evident in every corner of this decimated town.
As we reflect on this poignant snapshot from 1947, we are reminded of the resilience and strength exhibited by those who endured such devastation. It is a testament to both the horrors of war and the human spirit's ability to rebuild and persevere in even the darkest times.
This print from Mary Evans Prints Online is not just a visual representation but also an emotional connection to a significant moment in history that should never be forgotten or overlooked.
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