Jigsaw Puzzle : Men of the 77th Regiment in winter costume
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Men of the 77th Regiment in winter costume
Men of the 77th Regiment in winter costume. Four men of the 77th (The East Middlesex) Regiment of Foot standing and seated on the ground, holding rifles, wearing heavy winter clothing. Date 1855
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Introducing the captivating addition to our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection: "Men of the 77th Regiment in Winter Costume." This intriguing puzzle features a historical image of four brave soldiers of the 77th (The East Middlesex) Regiment of Foot, captured in winter attire during the year 1855. Dressed in heavy coats and holding rifles, these men exude a sense of determination and resilience. The image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time, offering an engaging and educational puzzle experience for all ages. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history as you piece together this stunning representation of military life in the 19th century.
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
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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
Men of the 77th Regiment in Winter Costume: Braving the Extreme Cold of the Crimean War This evocative image captures the resilience and determination of the Men of the 77th Regiment of Foot, also known as the East Middlesex Regiment, as they endured the harsh winter conditions during the Crimean War (1853-1856). The Crimean War was a significant conflict between the Russian Empire, the Ottoman Empire, and their respective allies, including the British and French empires. The four men in the photograph are dressed in heavy winter clothing, bundled up against the cold. They are seated and standing on the ground, their rifles at the ready. Their faces are etched with the exhaustion and grit that comes from fighting in such extreme conditions. Their uniforms, though worn and faded, bear the insignia of the 77th Regiment, a testament to their loyalty and dedication. The Crimean War was fought primarily in the winter months, with temperatures dropping as low as 20 degrees Fahrenheit (-6 degrees Celsius). The soldiers endured not only the cold but also the wet and muddy conditions, which made it difficult to keep their feet dry and their weapons functional. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices these men made during this pivotal moment in history. The 77th Regiment played a crucial role in the Crimean War, participating in several key battles, including the Siege of Sevastopol and the Battle of Inkerman. Their bravery and tenacity in the face of adversity helped secure a victory for the allied forces and ultimately led to the end of the conflict. This photograph, taken in 1855, offers a glimpse into the daily life of the soldiers during the Crimean War, a time when the line between survival and succumbing to the elements was thin. It is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the Men of the 77th Regiment and the other soldiers who fought in this brutal conflict.
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