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Jigsaw Puzzle : An American military camp, Camp Blatch at Hempstead Plains, New York
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An American military camp, Camp Blatch at Hempstead Plains, New York
An American military camp, Camp Blatch at Hempstead Plains, New York. Here, a sentry blocks two enthusiastic lady admirers and their bicycles. Date: 1898
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Media ID 20952427
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1898 Admirers Bicycles Blocks Enthusiastic Hempstead Musket Plains Rifle Sentry Tents
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intricately detailed puzzle depicts a charming scene from history: Camp Blatch at Hempstead Plains, New York, 1898. Witness the excitement of two bicycle-riding ladies attempting to gain access to the military camp, where a stoic sentry stands guard. Immerse yourself in the history of the American military, brought to life in this beautifully preserved image from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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.
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Camp Blatch at Hempstead Plains, New York, 1898: A Sentry's Duty Amidst Curiosity and Excitement This evocative photograph captures a moment of interaction between the military and civilians during the Spanish-American War at Camp Blatch, located at Hempstead Plains in New York. Established in the summer of 1898, Camp Blatch was one of several military encampments set up in the United States to house and train troops for the impending conflict against Spain. Two enthusiastic lady admirers, dressed in fashionable attire, approach the camp's perimeter, their bicycles parked nearby. Their curiosity piqued, they seek a closer look at the daily military life unfolding within the camp. A sentry, clad in a military uniform and armed with a musket or rifle, stands firm, blocking their path. His stern expression and posture convey a sense of duty and responsibility, as he ensures the security of the camp and its occupants. The ladies, undeterred, appear undaunted by the sentry's presence, their expressions a mix of determination and amusement. This encounter serves as a reminder of the unique blend of tension, anticipation, and curiosity that characterized the American military experience during the Spanish-American War. The image also highlights the role of women in the war effort, as they played a significant part in supporting the troops and maintaining morale both at home and at the camps. Camp Blatch at Hempstead Plains, New York, stands as a testament to the historic events that unfolded during this period, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of soldiers and civilians during a time of war.
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