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Jigsaw Puzzle : American soldiers march through London to celebrate victory in the Great War on Peace Day
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American soldiers march through London to celebrate victory in the Great War on Peace Day
American soldiers march through London to celebrate victory in the Great War on Peace Day 19th July 1919. Date: 1919
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Celebrate Celebration Parade Peace Victory 1919
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the historic image of American soldiers marching through the streets of London during Peace Day celebrations in 1919. This intricately detailed puzzle, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique glimpse into history as you piece together this iconic moment marking the end of the Great War. Ideal for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime, immerse yourself in this rich piece of history and create a beautiful display once completed.
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
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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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19th July 1919: A Triumphant March Through London - American Soldiers Celebrate Victory in the Great War on Peace Day This evocative photograph captures the jubilant atmosphere of Peace Day in London on 19th July 1919, as thousands gathered to celebrate the end of the Great War. At the heart of the scene are the victorious American soldiers, proudly marching through the city streets, their faces reflecting a sense of accomplishment and pride. The First World War had come to an end just a few months prior, on 11th November 1918, and the world was eager to mark the occasion with public celebrations. Peace Day was declared by then-Prime Minister David Lloyd George as a day of national rejoicing and thanksgiving, and cities across the globe held parades, processions, and other festivities to commemorate the end of the conflict. In London, the mood was one of jubilation and relief. The city's streets were filled with people waving flags and cheering as the soldiers passed by. The American troops, who had played a crucial role in the war effort, were particularly popular with the crowds. Many Londoners had close ties to the United States, and the American presence in the city during the war had brought a sense of excitement and novelty. The soldiers themselves were a diverse group, hailing from all corners of the country and representing a range of backgrounds and experiences. Some were fresh-faced recruits, while others were battle-hardened veterans. All, however, shared a sense of camaraderie and a deep appreciation for the sacrifices they had made during the war. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the collective spirit that emerged in the aftermath of the Great War, as people came together to celebrate the end of hostilities and look towards a hopeful future. It is a testament to the power of unity and the enduring bonds of friendship and alliance that were forged during those tumultuous times.
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