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Frenchmen marching in London after enlisting 1939
French reservists marching with French flags over Westminster Bridge, after reporting to and being registered by the French Consulate for military service, just after the outbreak of war.
September 1939
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Media ID 23266972
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Frenchmen marching in London after enlisting 1939" by Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness history unfold as French reservists proudly carry their flags over Westminster Bridge, committing to military service during the early days of World War II. Engage in a stimulating puzzle experience that transports you to a pivotal moment in history. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, and families looking for an educational and enjoyable activity.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
September 1939: A Moment of Unity and Determination - French Reservists Marching Over Westminster Bridge, London Amidst the ominous clouds of war, a sense of unity and determination could be felt in the air as French reservists, carrying the tricolor flag of their nation, marched over Westminster Bridge in London. The outbreak of World War II on September 1, 1939, had brought a wave of anxiety and uncertainty across Europe, and countless civilians, including these Frenchmen, responded by enlisting and registering for military service. The French Consulate in London had become a hub of activity as men from all walks of life reported to be registered for the French army. With the threat of invasion looming, the French government had called upon its citizens living abroad to join the fight against the Axis powers. These Frenchmen, proudly waving their national flags, embodied the spirit of resistance and the unwavering commitment to defend their homeland. The sight of these soldiers, dressed in civilian clothes and carrying their flags, was a poignant reminder of the shared history and bonds between France and Britain. The two nations, united in their desire to preserve peace and freedom, had stood side by side throughout history. As the men marched, the iconic landmarks of London, including the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, served as a backdrop to this historic moment. This powerful image, captured by the Illustrated London News Ltd, stands as a testament to the courage and resilience of the French people during the early days of World War II. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by individuals and nations in the face of adversity and the enduring bonds that unite us in times of crisis.
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