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German Tiger tank by G. H. Davis
The fangs of the Tiger revealed: another German super-weapon whose invincibility has been disproved. Details of the German Mark VI tank, a 56-ton monster whose 88mm gun fires a three foot long shell. Mechanical sealing devices enable the tank to travel under water. Date: 1943
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Media ID 14132329
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1943 Davis Mark Shell Tank Tanks Technology Tiger Weapon Weapons
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of history with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection. This intricately detailed puzzle features an iconic image of the German Tiger tank by G. H. Davis, brought to you exclusively through Mary Evans Prints Online. Delve into the past as you piece together the image of this formidable 56-ton military behemoth, infamous for its 88mm gun and three-foot long shell. Unravel the mystery behind this once-feared German super-weapon, now a testament to the past. Engage in a captivating puzzle experience where history and fun come together.
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
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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.
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This photograph, taken by renowned photojournalist G.H. Davis in 1943, reveals the formidable presence of the German Mark VI Tiger Tank. Known as the "Fangs of the Tiger," this 56-ton monster was a symbol of the Axis Powers' technological prowess during World War II. The Tiger's primary weapon was its powerful 88mm gun, capable of firing a three-foot-long shell with devastating force. The intrigue surrounding the Tiger Tank extended beyond its fearsome armament. Rumors circulated that this tank was invulnerable to water, thanks to its mechanical sealing devices that supposedly enabled it to travel underwater. However, these claims were eventually debunked, as the Tiger's heavy weight and lack of specialized equipment made it an impractical amphibious vehicle. The Tiger Tank, produced between 1942 and 1945, was a significant development in the evolution of armored warfare. Its advanced features, such as its sloped armor and improved engine, made it a formidable opponent on the battlefield. Yet, despite its fearsome reputation, the Tiger Tank was not invincible. Allied forces, particularly the United States and the Soviet Union, eventually developed effective countermeasures, leading to the decline of the Tiger's dominance. This photograph, taken during the 1940s, offers a glimpse into the technological advancements and the strategic dynamics of the Second World War. It serves as a reminder of the complex interplay between innovation, military strategy, and the relentless pursuit of battlefield superiority.
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