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Relief Supplies
1908: Soldiers bring relief supplies for the inhabitants of Messina, following the earthquake which destroyed two-thirds of the town. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11805642
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Bring history to life with our captivating Relief Supplies jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection at Fine Art Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle, featuring a classic Hulton Archive image from 1908, depicts soldiers delivering essential supplies to the people of Messina after a devastating earthquake. Immerse yourself in the past as you piece together this evocative image, a poignant reminder of the power of community and resilience in the face of adversity. Engage your mind and heart as you connect the past with the present, creating a beautiful and meaningful puzzle display for your home.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print, we are transported back to the year 1908, witnessing a moment of compassion and resilience in the aftermath of tragedy. The photograph captures soldiers diligently unloading relief supplies from a cart, their determined expressions mirroring the gravity of the situation. They have arrived in Messina, a town devastated by an earthquake that mercilessly razed two-thirds of its once-thriving community. The landscape surrounding them is stark and desolate, serving as a haunting reminder of the immense loss suffered by its inhabitants. Yet amidst this bleakness, there is hope. A male soldier stands alongside a female counterpart; together they symbolize unity and solidarity in times of crisis. The natural lighting casts dramatic shadows on their faces, emphasizing both their weariness and unwavering commitment to providing aid. This powerful image speaks volumes about humanity's capacity for empathy and charity even in the face of unimaginable destruction. As we gaze upon this historical artifact preserved by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, we are reminded that disasters can bring out both the worst and best in people. It serves as an enduring testament to the resilience displayed by communities affected by natural calamities throughout history. This print evokes emotions ranging from sorrow to admiration for those who selflessly dedicate themselves to helping others rebuild their lives after catastrophe strikes. It invites us to reflect on our own roles within society - how we too can contribute towards creating a more compassionate world when confronted with adversity.
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