Jigsaw Puzzle : The Centre of Coventry; Second World War, 1941
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The Centre of Coventry; Second World War, 1941
Photograph showing the centre of the city of Coventry, with the clock tower still standing but surrounded by debris, 1941. Coventry was heavily bombed during 1940 and much of the city centre, including the cathedral, was destroyed
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1941 Bombed Clock Coventry Debris Destroyed Heavily Including Surrounded
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover history in a whole new way with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles featuring "The Centre of Coventry; Second World War, 1941". This captivating puzzle showcases an iconic photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicting the resilient spirit of Coventry during wartime. The image captures the city centre, with the clock tower standing proud amidst the debris of the destruction caused by the Second World War in 1941. Engage in a thoughtful and immersive experience as you piece together this historical puzzle, bringing the past to life in your very own home.
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 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
This haunting photograph captures the devastating aftermath of the Second World War in Coventry, 1941. The once bustling city centre now lies in ruins, with debris scattered everywhere and buildings reduced to rubble. Despite the destruction surrounding it, the iconic clock tower defiantly stands tall as a symbol of resilience amidst chaos.
The image serves as a powerful reminder of the heavy bombing that took place in Coventry during 1940, resulting in widespread devastation and loss. The historical significance of this moment is palpable, showcasing the impact of war on civilian populations and urban landscapes.
In particular, the absence of the cathedral - a key landmark that was also destroyed during this time - highlights the scale of destruction inflicted upon Coventry. Yet amid all this destruction, there is a sense of hope embodied by the clock tower still standing strong against all odds.
As we reflect on this poignant image from Mary Evans Prints Online, we are reminded of both the horrors of war and the resilience of humanity in rebuilding from tragedy. It is a testament to history that should never be forgotten or overlooked.
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