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Manipur butchers near Arras, France, WW1
Allied Manipur butchers (from Burma) at work preparing meat near Arras, northern France, during the First World War. Date: 20 October 1917
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of World War I with our captivating jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features the "Allied Manipur butchers (from Burma) at work preparing meat near Arras, France," an evocative image taken on October 20, 1917. Experience the past like never before as you piece together this detailed and historically significant puzzle, sourced from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in the story behind this powerful photograph and transport yourself back in time. Perfect for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike.
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.)
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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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This evocative photograph captures a moment in the harsh realities of war during the First World War, as a group of Manipur butchers from Burma go about their work near the northern French town of Arras. Dated 20 October 1917, the image shows these Allied soldiers skillfully and efficiently preparing meat for their comrades on the Western Front. Manipur, a region in northeastern India, was home to many skilled butchers who were recruited by the British to serve in the Allied forces during the war. These men, armed with axes and cleavers, were an essential part of the logistical support system, providing fresh meat to the troops. The scene is set on a simple wooden table, with the butchers focused intently on their task. The rough, uneven surface of the table is stained with blood, a stark reminder of the nature of their work. The men, dressed in their military uniforms, are deep in concentration, their faces etched with the fatigue and grit of war. The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of the Allied soldiers during the Great War, highlighting the diversity of the forces that came together to fight for victory. It also underscores the importance of logistical support in ensuring the well-being of the troops, even in the most challenging of circumstances. The image, taken on 20 October 1917, is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers from all corners of the world during the First World War. It is a testament to the resilience and determination of the human spirit, even in the face of adversity.
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