Jigsaw Puzzle : Benghazi battle during Italo-Turkish War
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Benghazi battle during Italo-Turkish War
A battle in Benghazi, Libya, during the Italo-Turkish War (1911-1912). Date: 19 October 1911
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the thrilling history of the Italo-Turkish War with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features the iconic image "Benghazi Battle during Italo-Turkish War," taken on October 19, 1911. Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this historical puzzle transports you back in time to the pivotal moment when Italian and Ottoman forces clashed in the Libyan city of Benghazi. Engage in a challenging yet rewarding puzzle experience, piecing together history one piece at a time. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of the past and bring this captivating moment to life in your own home.
500 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 38x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 38cm (19.8" x 15")
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 intensity and chaos of the Battle of Benghazi during the Italo-Turkish War, fought between Italy and the Ottoman Empire over Libyan territories in North Africa from September 1911 to February 1912. The image, dated October 19, 1911, depicts Italian soldiers engaged in fierce combat with their Turkish counterparts on the battlefield. The scene is filled with the sounds of gunfire and the cacophony of war, as men from both sides clash with determination and resolve. In the foreground, an Italian soldier, his face etched with the strain of battle, takes aim with his rifle, while his comrades provide covering fire. Behind him, the remnants of the Turkish army can be seen retreating, their ranks disorganized and their morale seemingly broken. The landscape around them is barren and desolate, a fitting backdrop for the brutal conflict that unfolded here. The Battle of Benghazi was a pivotal moment in the Italo-Turkish War, marking the beginning of the end for Ottoman rule in Libya. The Italian army, led by General Ameglio, had landed in Benghazi on October 16, 1911, and quickly advanced on the city. The Turkish forces, caught off guard, were unable to mount an effective defense, and the Italians were able to capture the city and secure a significant victory. This powerful image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers on both sides during the Italo-Turkish War, and the far-reaching consequences of the conflict for the people of Libya and the wider region.
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