Jigsaw Puzzle : WW1 photographic exhibition at the Grafton Galleries
Jigsaw Puzzles From Mary Evans Picture Library
WW1 photographic exhibition at the Grafton Galleries
A group of soldiers discuss what was, at the time, the largest photograph in the world on exhibition at the Grafton Galleries in 1918 and showing the preparations for battle on the Western Front. Date: 1918
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14170700
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Exhibitions Galleries Gallery Grafton Mural Photographic Viewing Visitors
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection, featuring an intriguing image from the past. This captivating puzzle depicts a significant moment in history as soldiers gather at the WW1 photographic exhibition at the Grafton Galleries in 1918. The largest photograph on display, showcasing the preparations for battle on the Western Front, draws their attention. Piece together this historical jigsaw puzzle and transport yourself back in time, immersing yourself in the stories of the past. With intricate details and stunning clarity, this puzzle is perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone looking for a challenging and rewarding pastime. Engage your mind and bring history to life with the Media Storehouse WW1 Grafton Galleries 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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the somber realities of the First World War, a moment of awe and wonder unfolded at the Grafton Galleries in London during the autumn of 1918. The largest photograph in the world at the time, measuring an impressive 11 meters by 4.5 meters, was on display for the public to behold. This monumental photographic mural depicted the meticulous preparations of British soldiers on the Western Front, offering a rare and poignant glimpse into the realities of war. In this image, a group of soldiers, their faces etched with the weight of their experiences, gather around the mural, deeply engrossed in its intricate details. Their uniforms, weathered and worn, bear testament to the harsh conditions they had endured. Their expressions range from thoughtful contemplation to quiet admiration, as they take in the expansive scene before them. The Grafton Galleries, a renowned center for artistic and cultural exhibitions, had become a sanctuary for Londoners seeking solace and understanding amidst the chaos of war. The photographic exhibition, which drew thousands of visitors, served as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers and their families, as well as a tribute to the power of photography to capture and preserve history. This evocative photograph, with its raw and unfiltered portrayal of the human experience, stands as a poignant testament to the enduring impact of the First World War on the collective consciousness of a nation. As the soldiers ponder the intricacies of the mural, they embody the universal human desire to make sense of the world around us, even in the most trying of times.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.