Jigsaw Puzzle : Beach at Arromanches
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Beach at Arromanches
Bathing tents in the shelter of the digue at Arromanches, Normandie : 40 years from now, this will be an important landing beach during the Allied invasion of Europe.
circa 1905
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Media ID 14292840
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Arromanches beach with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an enchanting image of "Bathing tents in the shelter of the digue at Arromanches, Normandie" by Mary Evans Picture Library, this puzzle takes you on a journey back in time. This stunning photograph, originally published in 1905, captures the serene beauty of the beach before its pivotal role in the Allied invasion of Europe 40 years later. Engage in a relaxing and rewarding puzzle experience as you bring this piece of history back to life. With intricate details and vibrant colors, our high-quality jigsaw puzzles provide hours of enjoyment for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages.
1000 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 76x50cm 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 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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
A serene and picturesque scene of the Beach at Arromanches in Normandie, France, circa 1905. The gentle waves lap against the shore, and the golden sand stretches out before the eye, dotted with colorful bathing tents. The sheltering digue, a testament to human ingenuity, protects the beachgoers from the elements, providing a sense of safety and tranquility. But this idyllic scene belies a hidden history. Forty years in the future, this very beach would become a pivotal point in world history. The tranquil waters would roar with the invasion forces of the Allied powers, as they landed on the shores of Normandie to begin the liberation of Europe from the grip of Nazi Germany. The bathing tents and the sheltering digue would serve as makeshift fortifications, providing cover for the soldiers as they waded ashore. The gentle waves would become a deceptive barrier, hiding the deadly currents and underwater obstacles that awaited the invading forces. And yet, even in the midst of the chaos and the carnage, there would be moments of respite. Moments when the soldiers could look out at the calm waters and the familiar sight of bathing tents, and be reminded of the peaceful world they had left behind. This photograph, taken decades before the historic events, offers a glimpse into the past, a reminder of the beauty and serenity that once existed on this stretch of coastline. It also serves as a poignant reminder of the transformative power of history, and the way that even the most idyllic scenes can be forever changed by the passage of time and the events of history.
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