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Destruction of Rouen WWII
Conflageration of Rouen evident as houses are destroyed by incendiary projectiles. Date: 23 July 1940
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Media ID 23034220
© Mary Evans/Robert Hunt Collection
Destroyed Destruction Incendiary Projectiles Rouen Second
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Experience history like never before with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles featuring the iconic image "Destruction of Rouen WWII" by Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the powerful and poignant moment of the Conflagration of Rouen, as houses are engulfed in flames during the bombing of Rouen, France, on 23 July 1940. This intricately detailed puzzle provides a captivating challenge for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages, transporting you back in time to an important moment in world history. Engage in a meaningful and educational activity while creating a beautiful piece of art that will be a conversation starter in your home or office. Immerse yourself in the past and bring history to life with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles.
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 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the devastating aftermath of the bombing of Rouen, France during World War II on 23 July 1940. The image, titled "Conflagration of Rouen," bears witness to the destruction wrought by incendiary projectiles that reduced entire city blocks to ashes. The once-proud buildings, now engulfed in flames, stand as a haunting testament to the destructive power of war. The Second World War, which began in 1939, brought widespread devastation to Europe, and Rouen was no exception. German forces, under the command of Adolf Hitler, launched a series of air raids on the city in the early summer of 1940. The photograph captures the intensity of the destruction, with smoke billowing from the ruins of houses and buildings, and the charred remains of trees and other debris scattered across the scene. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the human cost of war and the devastating impact it can have on communities and their built environment. It also serves as a powerful reminder of the resilience and determination of those who lived through such horrors and rebuilt their lives and their cities in the aftermath. The photograph is a valuable historical document, capturing a moment in time that is both tragic and significant in the annals of world history. It is a testament to the power of photography to capture and preserve the past, and to remind us of the lessons that history can teach us about the importance of peace and the human spirit.
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