Jigsaw Puzzle : Wrecked Street in Anzio, Italy; Second World War, 1944
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Wrecked Street in Anzio, Italy; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing a wrecked street, just behind the waterfront of Anzio, with an Allied soldier climbing over the rubble, Italy, 1944. Anzio was the scene of heavy fighting between British and German armies between January and May 1944
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1944 Allied Armies Behind Climbing Heavy Rubble Water Front Wrecked January
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating Wrecked Street in Anzio jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring an evocative photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the historic Italian town of Anzio during the Second World War in 1944. The image shows the aftermath of a fierce battle, with a soldier bravely climbing over the rubble-strewn street just behind the waterfront. Immerse yourself in history as you piece together this challenging puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Engage your mind and uncover the story hidden within each piece, making this a truly rewarding experience. Add this Wrecked Street in Anzio puzzle to your collection and embark on a journey through time.
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 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 the devastation and chaos that engulfed the once peaceful Italian coastal town of Anzio during the heavy fighting between Allied and German armies in January-May 1944. The scene shows the wrecked street just behind the waterfront, with the remnants of buildings reduced to rubble and debris. Amidst the destruction, a lone Allied soldier is seen climbing over the debris, his determined expression a testament to the resilience and courage of the soldiers who fought in this pivotal battle of World War II. Anzio, located on the Tyrrhenian Sea, became a key strategic point for the Allies as they attempted to outflank the German defenses in the Axis stronghold of Rome. The town was subjected to intense bombardment and fierce ground fighting, leaving it in ruins. The battle of Anzio, also known as the Battle of the Beachhead, was one of the longest and most costly campaigns of the war for the Allies, with heavy casualties on both sides. This historical photograph, taken in December 1944, provides a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers who fought in this brutal conflict. The image is particularly significant as it shows the human element of war, with the soldier's individual struggle against the backdrop of the larger conflict. The waterfront and the sea in the background add to the sense of isolation and desperation felt by the soldiers during the battle. Overall, this photograph is an important historical document that sheds light on the realities of war and the indomitable spirit of those who fought in it.
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