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Jigsaw Puzzle : Sappers & Miners / Hill 60
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Sappers & Miners / Hill 60
Sappers and miners of the Royal Engineers drive a tunnel under Hill 60 at Ypres, obliterated by a mine fired by the British in April 1915
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Digging Drive Engineers Fired Mine Miners Sappers Tunnel Ypres
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of history with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles featuring the evocative image "Sappers & Miners / Hill 60" from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating puzzle transports you back in time to the trenches of World War I, where the Royal Engineers of the British Army are depicted in the midst of a daring operation. Driven by determination and grit, they work tirelessly to drive a tunnel under Hill 60 at Ypres, only to obliterate it with a mine in April 1915. With intricately detailed pieces and stunning imagery, this puzzle is not just a pastime, but an educational and engaging journey into the annals of history. Let the pieces come together to reveal the untold story of courage and resilience.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 37.2cm (11.5" x 14.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and haunting print captures a pivotal moment in history during World War I. The image shows sappers and miners of the Royal Engineers diligently driving a tunnel under Hill 60 at Ypres, Belgium. This strategic location on the Western Front was obliterated by a mine fired by the British in April 1915.
The intensity of the scene is palpable as these brave men dig deep underground, risking their lives to gain an advantage in the war. The sheer determination and skill required for such dangerous work is evident in every detail of this photograph.
As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are transported back in time to witness one of the many significant events that shaped the course of WWI. The courage and sacrifice displayed by these miners and engineers serve as a reminder of the harsh realities faced by those who fought on the front lines.
Mary Evans Picture Library has expertly captured this momentous occasion, allowing us to reflect on the impact of war and honor those who played a vital role in shaping our shared history. This print serves as a poignant reminder of the resilience and bravery exhibited during one of humanity's darkest chapters.
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