Jigsaw Puzzle : Manoeuvres in Essex
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Manoeuvres in Essex
Photograph of manoeuvres in Essex, preparing a hot meal on the march with the artillery near Colchester, 21 Aug 1933.From a collection of 38 agency photographs, many of them French, relating to aspects of British Army life, 1932-1939. Date: 1933
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Media ID 14397338
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Experience the rich history of military life with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features "Manoeuvres in Essex" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the soldiers preparing a hot meal on the march with the artillery near Colchester, 21 Aug 1933. Immerse yourself in this vintage photograph, filled with authentic details and fascinating historical context. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is a must-have addition to your collection.
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 essence of British Army life during the inter-war period, as soldiers of the artillery regiment prepare a hot meal on the march near Colchester, Essex, on August 21, 1933. The scene is one of quiet determination and camaraderie, as the soldiers work together to cook and serve the meal, despite the challenging conditions of being on the move. The smoke rising from the cooking pots adds a sense of warmth and comfort to an otherwise rugged and austere environment. The soldiers are seen carrying their equipment and supplies, with their weapons slung over their shoulders, demonstrating their readiness for action at a moment's notice. The rolling hills and open countryside of Essex provide a picturesque backdrop to the scene, but also serve as a reminder of the vast expanses of terrain that the soldiers would have to cover during manoeuvres and potential deployments. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of the British Army during this period, a time of relative peace but also of increasing tensions and uncertainty in Europe. The soldiers' focus on their immediate task at hand, preparing a meal, is a testament to their discipline and resilience, as they prepared for the potential challenges and uncertainties that lay ahead.
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