Jigsaw Puzzle : Channel Ports during WW2
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Channel Ports during WW2
View of Channel Ports during WW2.
1940s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14385298
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Channel Damage Damaged Margaret Personal Ports Woodyear Wrns
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating 'Channel Ports during WW2' jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle showcases a striking image of the Channel Ports in the 1940s, offering a unique glimpse into history. Immerse yourself in the rich details of this evocative scene and enjoy the satisfying challenge of piecing together this intricate jigsaw puzzle. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking an engaging and educational pastime.
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
This evocative photograph captures the scene at the Channel Ports during World War II, in the 1940s. The image, taken by an unknown photographer and sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the wartime past of England's busy ports. The view shows a bustling harbor filled with ships, some damaged from the ongoing conflict. The wooden docks are lined with cranes and other industrial equipment, all of which bear the scars of war. In the background, the smoke stacks of factories can be seen, plumes of black smoke rising into the sky. Among the chaos, a group of Women's Royal Naval Service (WRNS) personnel can be seen, clad in their distinctive uniforms, carrying out their duties with determination and resilience. Their presence is a testament to the vital role women played in the war effort, as they took on roles traditionally held by men who were away at the front. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the personal stories that unfolded during the war years. It invites us to imagine the lives of the people in the image, their hopes, fears, and sacrifices. The Channel Ports were a hive of activity during this time, with goods and supplies being transported to and from the Continent, and this photograph offers a snapshot of that history. The damage and destruction visible in the image serve as a stark reminder of the devastating impact of war. Yet, amidst the chaos, there is a sense of purpose and determination, as the people of the Channel Ports continued to keep the country supplied and connected to the world during these challenging times.
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