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Final phases during the evacuation of Dunkirk, WW2
Scene from the final phases of the evacuation of Dunkirk, northern France, showing a British anti-tank post at the Menin Gate, a burning lorry with billowing black smoke in a Dunkirk street after an intensive German air attack, black smoke in Dunkirk harbour, a deserted street in Ypres, the empty Place Jean Bart in the centre of Dunkirk, and a Dunkirk street with smoke and rubble after enemy bombardment. Date: 1940
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Billowing Bombardment Burning Cloud Clouds Dunkirk Evacuation Lorries Lorry Nov19
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intricately detailed puzzle features an iconic image from World War II, showcasing the final phases of the evacuation of Dunkirk. Witness the bravery and determination of British forces as they man an anti-tank post at the Menin Gate during the chaotic and historic event. Immerse yourself in history with this high-quality puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime. Engage your mind and bring this piece of history to life in the comfort of your own home.
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 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.
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This evocative photograph captures the final phases of the Dunkirk evacuation during World War II, as seen from the Menin Gate in northern France. The scene is one of chaos and destruction, with a British anti-tank post standing defiantly amidst the ruins. In the distance, a burning lorry with billowing black smoke fills the air, a reminder of the intense German air attacks that had been relentlessly targeting the evacuation efforts. The harbor at Dunkirk is shrouded in thick black smoke, as the desperate attempt to rescue Allied soldiers reaches its climax. The once bustling streets of Ypres lie deserted and silent, their emptiness a stark contrast to the frenzied activity that had once filled them. The Place Jean Bart in the heart of Dunkirk is eerily empty, its grandeur overshadowed by the destruction that surrounds it. Elsewhere, a Dunkirk street lies in ruins, its once vibrant facade reduced to smoldering rubble and debris. The date is 1940, and the world is embroiled in the horrors of the Second World War. The 40s, a decade marked by conflict and uncertainty, are drawing to a close, leaving behind a trail of devastation. The clouds overhead are heavy with the weight of history, and the air is thick with the acrid smell of smoke and the sound of gunfire. This photograph is a poignant reminder of a time when the fate of the world hung in the balance, and the courage and resilience of the human spirit shone through in the face of unimaginable adversity.
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