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Jigsaw Puzzle : In the Famous Plug Street Wood by Matania
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In the Famous Plug Street Wood by Matania
A relief party marching back to the trenches through Ploegstreet Wood (known as Plug Street), south of Ypres. The scarred trees lining the soldiers route bear the scars of shelling and snipers bullets, although sand bags offer some protection
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Bags Bear Bullets Lining Marching Matania Offer Plug Protection Route Sand Scarred Scars Shelling Trenches Ypres
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of jigsaw puzzles, featuring the evocative image "In the Famous Plug Street Wood by Matania." This historical puzzle transports you back in time to the trenches of World War I. Witness the determination of a relief party as they make their way through Ploegstreet Wood, now known as Plug Street. The hauntingly beautiful scene showcases the scars left behind by the relentless shelling, with each piece of the puzzle revealing the intricate details of the scarred trees lining the soldiers' route. Engage in a captivating journey of history and puzzle-solving with this intricately designed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse.
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.
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In the Heart of the Battlefield: A Relief Party's Journey Through Ploegstreet Wood, 1915 This evocative image, titled "A Relief Party Marching Back to the Trenches Through Ploegstreet Wood," captures the harsh realities of life on the Western Front during World War I. The scene unfolds in the infamous Ploegstreet Wood, located south of Ypres, Belgium. The soldiers in this relief party are making their way back to the trenches, their faces etched with fatigue and determination. The wooded landscape around them bears the scars of the relentless fighting that had taken place there. The trees lining the soldiers' route are a testament to the brutal conditions of the battlefield. Their trunks are scarred from the relentless shelling and pockmarked with the bullets of snipers. Yet, the sandbags stacked along the edge of the road offer some semblance of protection against the unseen dangers lurking in the shadows. The year was 1915, and the horrors of trench warfare were at their peak. The soldiers in this image were part of the endless cycle of relief parties that were sent to the front lines to give the weary troops a brief respite. The woodland path they tread was a familiar one, leading them deeper into the heart of the battlefield. This poignant image, created by renowned war artist Phil May, working under the pseudonym Matania, is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers during the Great War. The scars on the trees, the sandbags, and the soldiers' determined expressions all tell a story of resilience and courage in the face of adversity. This photograph is not only a historical document but also a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who fought in the trenches during World War I.
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