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Rheims WWI
Rheims city view with cathedral in the background during World War I
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Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of World War I with our captivating Rheims WWI jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring a stunning image from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the scenic city of Rheims in France during wartime. The iconic cathedral stands proudly in the background, a testament to the resilience of the city and its people. Immerse yourself in the past and connect the pieces to unveil this beautiful and historic scene. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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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> World War I and II
> World War I
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the resilient spirit of Rheims, France during the tumultuous year of 1918, towards the end of the First World War. The image offers a breathtaking cityscape view of Rheims, with its iconic Gothic cathedral standing proudly in the background. The cathedral, a symbol of the city's rich history and cultural heritage, had been severely damaged during the relentless bombardments of the war. Yet, despite the destruction, the cathedral remained a beacon of hope and a testament to the enduring strength of the people of Rheims. The photograph, taken from a vantage point that allows for a panoramic view of the city, reveals the extent of the devastation wrought by the war. The once vibrant and bustling streets are now eerily quiet, with the ruins of buildings scattered across the landscape. The smoke rising from the fires in the distance adds a sense of urgency and tension to the scene. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the historical significance of Rheims during the First World War. The city was a strategic target for both the Allied and German forces due to its proximity to the Western Front. The Battle of Rheims, fought in September 1914, resulted in heavy casualties and extensive damage to the city. The photograph captures the aftermath of this battle, with the city still reeling from the destruction. Despite the devastation, the people of Rheims refused to be defeated. They worked tirelessly to rebuild their city, and the cathedral was eventually restored to its former glory. Today, it stands as a symbol of hope and resilience, a reminder of the indomitable spirit of the people of Rheims and the enduring power of history.
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