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French Soldiers WWI
Two French soldiers from the Corps Expeditionnaire d Orient looking over the side of a communications trench during World War I
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Corps Dardanelles Gallipoli Trench Trenches Warfare Dorient Scout Ww 1
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating 'French Soldiers WWI' jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring an authentic image from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the trenches of World War I. Two intrepid French soldiers, part of the Corps Expeditionnaire d'Orient, observe the battlefield from the safety of their communications trench. Assemble this historical puzzle to relive the courage and camaraderie of those who served during this pivotal period in world history. Engaging and educational, this puzzle is perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.
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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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 the moment of respite for two French soldiers from the Corps Expeditionnaire d'Orient as they peer over the edge of a communications trench during the First World War. The soldiers, dressed in their heavy greatcoats and armed with rifles, are likely stationed in the Gallipoli Peninsula of Turkey, where the Allied forces, including the French, attempted to seize control of the Dardanelles Straits and open a route to Constantinople. The trench system was a defining feature of the Western Front during the First World War, with both sides digging intricate networks of trenches to protect their troops from the relentless barrage of artillery and machine gun fire. Communication trenches, like the one depicted in this image, were essential for maintaining contact between units and coordinating attacks. The Corps Expeditionnaire d'Orient was a French military unit that played a significant role in the Gallipoli Campaign. The campaign, which lasted from April 1915 to January 1916, ultimately failed to achieve its objectives and resulted in heavy casualties for all sides. The soldiers in this photograph may be taking a brief moment to assess their surroundings or to exchange information with their comrades in the trench below. This historical image offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of trench warfare during the First World War and the sacrifices made by the soldiers who fought in this far-off land. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the bravery and resilience of the men who served in the Corps Expeditionnaire d'Orient and the larger Allied effort to bring an end to the conflict.
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