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Arras 1917
10th Scottish Rifles raiding party waiting in sap for the signal to go. Shortly after a shell fell in the trench killing seven men on the Western Front in France during World War I in March 1917
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10th Crawling Raiding Rifles Trench Trenches Warfare Ww 1
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of history with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles, featuring the evocative image "Arras 1917" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intricately detailed puzzle transports you back in time to the Western Front of World War I. Witness the tense moment of a Scottish Rifles raiding party waiting in sap for the signal to go, moments before a tragic event struck their trench, claiming the lives of seven men in March 1917. Immerse yourself in history, piece by piece, with this captivating jigsaw puzzle that offers a unique glimpse into the past.
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
This evocative photograph captures a moment of tense anticipation among the 10th Scottish Rifles raiding party as they wait in a sap, or shallow trench, on the Western Front in France during World War I. The year is 1917, and the scene is set amidst the harsh realities of trench warfare. The soldiers, huddled together in the darkness, are poised to launch a surprise attack on the enemy lines. Their faces are etched with a mix of determination and apprehension, as they await the signal to go. Sadly, this moment of quiet before the storm was short-lived. Just as the men were about to begin their raid, a shell fell in the trench, exploding with devastating force and claiming the lives of seven soldiers. The tragedy underscores the brutal and unpredictable nature of trench warfare, where life could be extinguished in an instant. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the Scottish soldiers during the Great War. It also offers a glimpse into the grim conditions they faced, as they fought to secure victory for their country. The image is a valuable historical document, capturing a pivotal moment in the 10th Scottish Rifles' history and shedding light on the raw, human emotions that accompanied the brutal realities of trench warfare on the Western Front in 1917.
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