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Jigsaw Puzzle : Kora Creek - Basra, Iraq, WWI era
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Kora Creek - Basra, Iraq, WWI era
Kora Creek - Basra, Iraq, WWI era Date: circa 1910s
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Basorah Basra Basrah Creek Iraq Iraqi Palm Kora
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of the past with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzles, featuring the captivating image "Kora Creek - Basra, Iraq, WWI era" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intricately detailed puzzle transports you back in time to the 1910s during the WWI era in the Middle East. Immerse yourself in the history and culture of Basra as you piece together this beautiful image, bringing the past to life in your own home. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding experience. Engage your mind, relax your body, and explore the world one puzzle at a time with Media Storehouse.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.6cm (14" x 8.9")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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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Kora Creek, Basra, Iraq - A Tranquil Scene Amidst the Chaos of War: Circa 1910s This photograph portrays a serene moment along the banks of Kora Creek in Basra, Iraq, during the early 1910s. The image, taken during the World War I era, offers a striking contrast to the turmoil and conflict that characterized the region during that time. The creek, which is now a mere shadow of its former self due to urbanization and environmental degradation, once flowed through the heart of Basra, providing a vital source of water for the local population. In this photograph, the creek is calm and peaceful, reflecting the tall palm trees that line its banks. The trees, with their graceful fronds swaying gently in the breeze, add an air of tranquility to the scene. Basra, located in southern Iraq, was a major port city during the Ottoman Empire and later under British rule. It was a melting pot of different cultures and religions, with a rich history that dates back thousands of years. The city was known for its palm groves, date plantations, and bustling markets. However, the First World War brought destruction and chaos to Basra and its surroundings. The region became a battleground between the Ottoman forces and the British, who sought to secure control of the oil fields in the area. The photograph captures a brief moment of respite from the violence and upheaval, offering a glimpse into a time when life along the Kora Creek was simpler and more peaceful. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the beauty and history of Basra and the importance of preserving its natural and cultural heritage. Today, efforts are being made to restore the Kora Creek and revitalize the city's palm groves, providing a renewed sense of hope and optimism for the future.
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