Jigsaw Puzzle : Kaiser Wilhelm falling through the air and dropped
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Kaiser Wilhelm falling through the air and dropped
No. 8/15. Kaiser Wilhelm falling through the air and failing to be caught in a sheet held by the Allied soldiers. Leon
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Media ID 14153110
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Allied Caught Failing Falling Held Kaiser Leon Print Sheet Wilhelm
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Introducing the captivating Kaiser Wilhelm Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse, an intriguing addition to our collection of historical puzzles. This enchanting puzzle, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online (No. 8/15), depicts a pivotal moment in history: Kaiser Wilhelm I falling through the air, attempting to evade capture by Allied soldiers. His daring escape, however, fails as he is not caught in the outstretched sheet. Experience the thrill of history coming to life as you piece together this intricate jigsaw puzzle. With every completed edge and fitting connection, you'll be transported back in time, immersed in the rich tapestry of historical events. Our high-quality, premium puzzles are designed for both casual and avid puzzle enthusiasts. The vibrant, detailed image is printed on thick, durable board, ensuring a satisfying puzzle-solving experience. Embark on an educational and enjoyable journey through history with the Kaiser Wilhelm 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
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 evocative image captures the moment of Kaiser Wilhelm II's humiliating defeat during the First World War. Depicted here, the German Emperor is seen plummeting through the air, having failed to be caught in a makeshift net held by Allied soldiers. The photograph, taken by renowned war photographer Leon, encapsulates the chaos and unpredictability of the final days of the conflict. As the war drew to a close in 1918, Wilhelm's position as the leader of Germany became increasingly precarious. With the Allied forces closing in, the Kaiser abdicated on November 9, 1918, and fled to Holland. This photograph, taken on November 10, 1918, in the town of Spa, Belgium, shows the defeated monarch being forcibly removed from a train by Allied soldiers. The image of Wilhelm falling through the air, seemingly weightless and vulnerable, is a stark reminder of the end of an era. The sheet held by the soldiers, which was intended to catch him, symbolizes the failed attempts to maintain the status quo and the ultimate futility of the war. This powerful photograph, taken during the closing days of World War I, is a poignant and enduring image of the upheaval and transformation of Europe during this tumultuous period of history.
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