Jigsaw Puzzle : A blackbird of the Marne, France, and a soldier
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A blackbird of the Marne, France, and a soldier
A blackbird of the Marne, France, makes friends with a soldier.
WW1
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Media ID 14387693
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the heartwarming tale of friendship amidst war with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an enchanting illustration by Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle presents the captivating image of 'A blackbird of the Marne, France, and a soldier.' This poignant scene of a blackbird making friends with a weary soldier during the tumultuous times of World War 1 is a beautiful reminder of nature's ability to heal and bring joy even in the most challenging circumstances. Engage in this thought-provoking puzzle and immerse yourself in a moment of peace and camaraderie.
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
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
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 I, a rare moment of peace and tranquility unfolds in this poignant image. In the midst of the Marne River in France, a blackbird perches on the helmet of a weary soldier, its vibrant feathers in stark contrast to the soldier's mud-splattered uniform. The soldier, with a gentle smile playing on his lips, reaches out a hand to stroke the bird's back, momentarily forgetting the horrors of war that surround him. The year was 1919, and the First World War had finally come to an end. The world was beginning to pick up the pieces and heal from the devastating conflict that had claimed millions of lives. This simple moment between man and nature served as a reminder of the beauty and resilience that could be found even in the darkest of times. The blackbird, a symbol of hope and renewal, had chosen to make the acquaintance of this soldier, offering him a brief respite from the horrors of war. The soldier, in turn, found solace in the presence of this gentle creature, a reminder that even in the midst of chaos, there was still a world worth fighting for. This evocative photograph, taken by the renowned Illustrated London News Ltd, captures the essence of the human spirit and the power of nature to heal and inspire. It is a testament to the enduring bond between man and nature, and a reminder that even in the darkest of times, there is always a glimmer of hope to be found.
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