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WW1 - The King Stephen fishing boat and Zeppelin L19, 1916
WW1 - The zeppelin L19 (also known as the LZ 54), was a World War I airship of the of the Imperial German Navy. After its first bomb raid in the UK, the L19 crashed in the North Sea. As seen here, the crew survived the crash, but the airship is sinking. The fishermen of the fishing trawler look towards the German crew, however they refuse to rescue them. Date: 1916
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Airship Balloon Crash Crashed Crew Fishermen Sinking Stephen Trawler Zeppelin
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection: WW1 - The King Stephen fishing boat and Zeppelin L19, 1916. This intriguing puzzle brings history to life with an authentic image of a World War I battle scene. The puzzle features the King Stephen fishing boat, a quaint vessel against the backdrop of the historic Zeppelin L19, also known as LZ 54. The L19 was a German airship that carried out the first bomb raid on the UK in 1915. After the raid, the L19 met its end in the North Sea. This captivating jigsaw puzzle is a must-have for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. With vibrant colors and intricate details, this puzzle offers an enjoyable and educational experience. Assemble the pieces and immerse yourself in a piece of history, making this puzzle a fantastic conversation starter. Join us in exploring the past with the Media Storehouse WW1 - The King Stephen fishing boat and Zeppelin L19, 1916 jigsaw puzzle.
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.)
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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 evocative image captures the aftermath of the crash of the German Zeppelin L19, or LZ 54, in the North Sea during World War I. The L19 was a formidable airship of the Imperial German Navy, notorious for its bombing raids on British cities. After its first raid on Great Yarmouth, England, on January 15, 1916, the L19 encountered mechanical trouble and crashed into the North Sea. As seen in this photograph, the crew managed to escape the sinking airship, but their fate was uncertain. The fishermen of the nearby King Stephen, a British steam trawler, watched the scene unfold from their vessel. Despite the potential danger posed by the German crew, the fishermen hesitated to offer assistance. The tension between the two groups was palpable, with the fishermen keeping their distance as the L19 slowly sank beneath the waves. The photograph provides a poignant reminder of the complexities of war and the human cost of conflict. The crew of the L19 had been enemy combatants just hours before, but now they were struggling for survival in the cold North Sea. The fishermen, meanwhile, were caught between their duty to their own safety and their sense of humanity towards their fellow seafarers. The image also serves as a testament to the bravery and resilience of those who faced the challenges of the war at sea.
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