Jigsaw Puzzle : Soldiers taking nap in a trench, Western Front, WW1
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Soldiers taking nap in a trench, Western Front, WW1
Two British soldiers taking a nap in a trench on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916
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Media ID 14134854
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
Asleep Rest Resting Sleep Sleeping Trench Trenches
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Experience history like never before with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles featuring the evocative image of "Soldiers taking a nap in a trench, Western Front, WW1." This captivating puzzle brings to life a poignant moment from the past, as two weary British soldiers find respite in the midst of the chaos of the Western Front during World War One. Meticulously crafted for an authentic puzzle experience, this jigsaw puzzle is a must-have for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this powerful image from Mary Evans Prints Online, and transport yourself back in time.
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 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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the chaos and turmoil of the Western Front during World War One, moments of respite were few and far between for the weary soldiers of the British Army. In this poignant photograph, taken circa 1916, two soldiers are seen taking a much-needed nap in the cramped and muddy confines of their trench. The harsh realities of trench warfare are evident in the grimy uniforms, the piles of discarded equipment, and the ominous barbed wire that looms in the background. Yet, despite the dire circumstances, these men find solace in the simple act of resting, their exhaustion evident in their peaceful slumber. The First World War, also known as the Great War, was a global conflict that lasted from 1914 to 1918. The Western Front, stretching from the North Sea to the Swiss border, was the site of some of the most intense and brutal fighting of the war. Trenches became a defining feature of the Western Front, with both sides digging intricate networks of defensive positions to protect against enemy attacks. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of soldiers on the Western Front, highlighting the human side of the war. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave men and the harsh realities of war. The image is a poignant testament to the resilience and determination of the soldiers who fought in the trenches, and the importance of rest and relaxation, even in the most challenging of circumstances.
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