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Foreshore at Kut Al Amara, Mesopotamia, WW1
View of the foreshore at Kut Al Amara, Mesopotamia (now Iraq), with people, boats and animals, during the First World War. Date: circa 1915-1918
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Amara Donkey Foreshore Iraq Mesopotamia Mule War Time Ww 1
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of the First World War with our intricately detailed Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the captivating image "Foreshore at Kut Al Amara, Mesopotamia." This stunning photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the banks of the Tigris River in circa 1915-1918. Immerse yourself in the daily life of the Mesopotamian frontline as you piece together this jigsaw puzzle. Observe soldiers and local inhabitants going about their business, boats moored at the water's edge, and animals grazing on the shore. With so many intricate details to discover, this puzzle is perfect for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Unlock the beauty and history hidden within this puzzle and bring the past to life in your own home. The high-quality pieces are made to last, ensuring a fun and engaging experience for all ages. Create lasting memories as you piece together this exquisite image of the Foreshore at Kut Al Amara, Mesopotamia.
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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This evocative photograph captures the scene at the foreshore of Kut Al Amara, Mesopotamia, during the First World War. The view, circa 1915-1918, showcases the bustling activity along the Middle Eastern coastline, which was a vital transportation hub during the conflict. In the foreground, a donkey and mule are tethered to a palm tree, patiently waiting for their loads to be unloaded from a small boat. The boats, filled with supplies and troops, are anchored in the shallow water, their sails furled and oars stowed. Soldiers and local inhabitants can be seen working together to transport goods and supplies from the boats to the shore. The vast expanse of water stretches out to the horizon, dotted with the masts of larger ships in the distance. The rugged, rocky foreshore provides a stark contrast to the lush, green palm trees and vegetation that line the shore. The sun casts a warm glow over the scene, creating a sense of tranquility amidst the chaos of war. Kut Al Amara, located in modern-day Iraq, was a key strategic point during the First World War, as it controlled access to the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. The area was the site of a major siege in 1916, during which the British forces were besieged by the Ottoman army for several months. Despite the hardships and challenges of the war, the scene depicted in this photograph demonstrates the resilience and resourcefulness of those who lived and worked along the Mesopotamian coast during this tumultuous time in history.
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