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Jigsaw Puzzle : WW2 - After announcing the Victory, General de Gaulle is acclaimed by the crowd
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WW2 - After announcing the Victory, General de Gaulle is acclaimed by the crowd
WW2 - After announcing the Victory, General de Gaulle is acclaimed by the crowd and salutes the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Date: 1945
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1945 Acclaimed Announcing Celebrations Ceremony Crowds Gaulle Peace Remembering Remembrance Salute Salutes Saluting Solemn Tomb Unknown Victoire Victorious Victory
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Experience history in a whole new way with our WW2 Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features the iconic image of General de Gaulle announcing the victory of World War II to the crowd in Paris, 1945. As you piece together this historical moment, you'll be transported back in time to witness the jubilant scene of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. A must-have for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike, this challenging and rewarding puzzle is a perfect addition to any 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
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.7cm x 37.4cm (20" x 14.7")
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) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In the heart of Paris on August 25, 1945, General Charles de Gaulle, the leader of the Free French Forces during World War II, addressed the jubilant crowd gathered in the Place des Pyramides. The war in Europe had ended just two months prior, and the sense of relief and triumph was palpable. De Gaulle, standing before the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, solemnly announced the official end of the war and the beginning of a new era for France. The crowd erupted in cheers and applause, waving French flags and shouting "Vive de Gaulle!" The general, with a stern expression, raised his hand in salute, acknowledging the outpouring of emotion from the people. The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, a symbol of sacrifice and remembrance, served as a poignant backdrop to the historic moment. This photograph captures the raw emotion and jubilation of the crowd, as well as the solemnity of the occasion. The end of World War II marked the beginning of a new chapter in French history, and this moment, with de Gaulle's announcement and the acclamation of the crowd, stands as a testament to the resilience and determination of the French people.
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