Jigsaw Puzzle : German Hannover CL. II crashed biplane, WW1
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German Hannover CL. II crashed biplane, WW1
An American photograph of a German Hannover CL.II escort fighter biplane, brought down on its nose behind American lines north west of the heights of Montfaucon in the Argonne, eastern France, by American machine gunners during the First World War. The CL.II was introduced in 1917 and used during the latter part of the war. Date: 4 November 1918
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Argonne Bi Plane Brought Escort Gunners Hannover Heights Montfaucon Nose Shot
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of history with our captivating jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features an authentic image of a German Hannover CL.II crashed biplane, taken during World War I. The photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures an American image of a German escort fighter biplane that met its end behind enemy lines northwest of the heights of Montfaucon in the Argonne, eastern France. Engage in a challenging and educational puzzle experience, bringing history to life piece by piece. Immerse yourself in the past and uncover the story behind this iconic image.
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
This evocative photograph captures the aftermath of a fierce dogfight between American and German pilots during the final days of World War I. The image depicts a crashed German Hannover CL.II biplane, nestled amongst the trees northwest of the Heights of Montfaucon in the Argonne region of eastern France. The date is 4 November 1918, and the Hannover CL.II, an escort fighter introduced in 1917, had been brought down on its nose by determined American machine gunners. The plane's once sleek lines are now marred by the brutal impact with the ground, its wings twisted and its fuselage dented. The tree branches, bare against the autumnal sky, frame the scene, adding a sense of stillness and finality. The Hannover CL.II was a formidable adversary in the skies, but on this day, it met its match against the courage and skill of American aviators. This poignant image serves as a testament to the intense and often deadly aerial combat that characterized the closing stages of the Great War.
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