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Tanks For Cambrai
British tanks carrying fascines (bundles of wood used for trench-filling) loaded onto railway wagons ready to take part in the Battle of Cambrai, 20th November 1917. The battle was the first engagement in which tanks were successfully used. (Photo by Henry Guttmann/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Henry Guttmann
Media ID 11797190
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Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Step into history with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection and piece together the captivating image of "Tanks For Cambrai" by Henry Guttmann from the Fine Art Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle showcases a pivotal moment in World War I history, as British tanks, loaded with fascines (bundles of wood used for trench-filling), prepare for the Battle of Cambrai on 20th November 1917. Engage in a rewarding puzzle experience and relive the tactics and strategy of this groundbreaking battle. Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich details of this historical artwork and create a stunning display once completed. The perfect activity for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
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
In this photograph, we are transported back to the historic Battle of Cambrai on November 20th, 1917. The image captures a pivotal moment in military history as British tanks prepare for their first successful engagement. Loaded onto railway wagons, these armored vehicles carry fascines - bundles of wood used for trench-filling - symbolizing the innovative tactics employed during this significant battle. Henry Guttmann's expert lens beautifully portrays the anticipation and determination etched on the faces of the male soldiers surrounding these mighty war machines. Their eyes reflect both apprehension and courage as they embark on a mission that would forever change warfare strategies. The composition exudes an air of solemnity and purpose, with rows upon rows of tanks stretching into the distance. This visual representation showcases not only the sheer scale but also highlights how transportation played a crucial role in mobilizing troops during World War I. Guttmann's masterful use of photography adds depth to this historical moment, emphasizing contrasts between light and shadow. The stark monochrome palette enhances our connection to this bygone era while reminding us of the sacrifices made by those who fought bravely for their countries. This print serves as a poignant reminder of human resilience amidst conflict, inviting viewers to reflect upon how technological advancements can shape our world – even in times marked by destruction and turmoil.
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