Jigsaw Puzzle : American troops on a training exercise, France, WW1
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American troops on a training exercise, France, WW1
American troops on a training exercise in France during the First World War. Date: 1917-1918
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring an authentic image of American troops during their training exercises in France during World War I. This intriguing puzzle, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique glimpse into history. Immerse yourself in the details of this captivating scene, dated between 1917 and 1918, and relive the historical moments that shaped our world. Piecing together this jigsaw puzzle is not just a fun activity, but an educational journey through time. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone looking for a challenging and rewarding pastime.
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
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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
Amidst the harsh realities of the First World War, a moment of respite is captured in this evocative photograph. American troops take a break from their rigorous training exercises in the rural fields of France during the late 1910s. The soldiers, dressed in their military uniforms and hats, sit and rest, their rifles pointed at the ground, signifying a brief pause in their preparations for the front lines. The scene exudes a sense of camaraderie and relaxation, with the men smiling and chatting amongst themselves. This photograph offers a poignant reminder of the human side of war, as these young men, far from home, find moments of tranquility amidst the chaos and uncertainty of the war time. The idyllic setting, with the rolling hills and verdant fields in the background, starkly contrasts with the stark reality of the battlefields they were soon to face. The American Expeditionary Forces arrived in France in 1917, and this period of training was crucial in preparing them for the intense manoeuvres and combat that lay ahead. The soldiers are seen here taking a well-deserved rest, their weapons at the ready, a testament to their unwavering dedication and commitment to their cause. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave men during the Great War, and the importance of taking moments of rest and reflection amidst the challenges and hardships of war time.
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