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Rail on Ice 1904
Railway tracks are laid over ice-covered Lake Baikal, and short trains cross carrying troops to the battlefront of the war with Japan
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Baikal Covered Laid Tracks Trains Battle Front Short
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the thrilling history of Russia's past with our exquisite "Rail on Ice 1904" jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating puzzle showcases a riveting image of railway tracks bravely laid over the ice-covered Lake Baikal, with short trains crossing the frigid waters to transport troops to the battlefront of the Russo-Japanese War. Engage in a challenging yet rewarding puzzle experience, as you piece together this intricate image and bring the courage and determination of those who braved the harsh winter conditions to life. Immerse yourself in history and create a beautiful display once completed.
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 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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Rail on Ice 1904: A Historical Moment in the Russo-Japanese War This evocative photograph captures a significant moment in history as railway tracks are laid over the ice-covered expanse of Lake Baikal in Russia during the winter of 1904. The backdrop of the image is the vast, frozen lake, its icy surface shimmering under the snow-laden sky. In the foreground, short trains laden with troops make their way across the frozen lake, bound for the battlefront of the Russo-Japanese War. The Russo-Japanese War, which lasted from 1904 to 1905, was a pivotal moment in world history. It marked the first major military conflict between two modern industrialized nations and challenged the dominance of European powers in Asia. The war began when Russia, seeking to expand its influence in Manchuria and Korea, clashed with Japan, which saw itself as the protector of Asian independence. The harsh Russian winter presented unique challenges for both sides, and the use of trains on the ice became a crucial aspect of transportation and logistics. The photograph shows the ingenuity and determination of the Russian forces as they laid tracks over the frozen lake, allowing for the efficient movement of troops and supplies to the battlefront. The short trains in the image, with their billowing smoke and steam, add a sense of urgency and action to the scene. The soldiers, bundled up against the cold, can be seen huddled in the carriages, ready to face the challenges ahead. This powerful image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of war and conflict, and highlighting the resilience and resourcefulness of those who lived through it.
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