Jigsaw Puzzle : Ww1 / French Obusier
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Ww1 / French Obusier
A French artillery piece - the Obusier de 400
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Introducing the latest addition to the Media Storehouse collection of jigsaw puzzles - a captivating tribute to history with "Ww1 / French Obusier" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases a French artillery piece, the Obusier de 400, from the turbulent era of World War I. Immerse yourself in the past as you piece together this stunning representation of military history. With a host of authentic textures and lifelike details, this puzzle promises an engaging and rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Bring a piece of history into your home and create a meaningful bond with this captivating jigsaw puzzle.
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 the raw power and intensity of the French Obusier de 400, a formidable artillery piece that played a pivotal role in the outcome of the First World War. Taken in 1918, the image presents the gun in its natural habitat - the battlefield. The Obusier de 400, also known as the 400mm long-range gun, was a heavy artillery piece that could fire a projectile weighing over 1,000 pounds (450 kg) over a distance of 14 kilometers (8.7 miles). The gun's immense size and complexity are evident in the photograph, with its intricate machinery and large crew required to operate it effectively. The First World War, which lasted from 1914 to 1918, was a defining moment in world history. It marked the beginning of the end of the old order in Europe, and the emergence of new political and social structures. The war was characterized by unprecedented violence and destruction, with millions of lives lost and entire communities devastated. The role of artillery in the conflict was crucial, as it enabled armies to engage in long-range bombardment and break through enemy lines. The Obusier de 400 was one of the most advanced artillery pieces of its time, and its impact on the battlefield was significant. The gun was first used in 1916, during the Battle of Verdun, and went on to be used in various battles throughout the war. Its long-range capabilities allowed French forces to target enemy positions from a safe distance, reducing casualties and increasing the effectiveness of their offensive operations. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the devastating impact of war, and the technological innovations that shaped its course. The Obusier de 400, with its imposing presence and raw power, stands as a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
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