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Olivier Pain / Gill
Olivier Pain (1845-1885) journalist working as a war correspondent for Le Temps and Le Figaro as well as writing for many other popular French newspapers
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1845 1885 Correspondent Figaro Gill Journalist Olivier Pain Temps
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of Olivier Pain / Gill, the renowned French journalist and war correspondent, with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. Each puzzle piece fits seamlessly into the larger image of this evocative photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online, transporting you back in time to the era of bold reporting and adventurous journalism. Assemble the puzzle to reveal the intricate details of this historical moment, and immerse yourself in the story of Olivier Pain's remarkable career. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone in search of an engaging and thought-provoking pastime.
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 Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
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
This evocative photograph captures the intrepid spirit of Olivier Pain, a renowned French journalist of the late 19th century. Born in 1845, Pain made a name for himself as a prolific writer and correspondent for some of the most popular newspapers of his time, including Le Temps and Le Figaro. His reports from the battlefields of various wars, such as the Franco-Prussian War and the Italian Wars of Unification, were widely read and highly influential. In this image, Pain is seen deep in thought as he writes, a quill pen in hand and a stack of papers before him. The setting - a makeshift desk in a dimly lit tent - underscores the harsh realities of his profession. The worn and faded uniform in the background, as well as the weary expression on his face, speak to the long hours and hardships he endured in order to bring accurate and timely accounts of the wars to the French public. Pain's work was not only historical, but also deeply popular. His vivid descriptions and insightful analysis brought the realities of war to life for readers, making him a beloved figure in French journalism. Despite the challenges and dangers of his work, Pain continued to report from the front lines until his untimely death in 1885. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of his dedication and the important role that journalists play in recording history.
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