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Jigsaw Puzzle : Rescuing the ships mascot during a naval engagement
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Rescuing the ships mascot during a naval engagement
Rescuing the ships mascot during a naval engagement: the dog, which had fallen overboard, is plucked from the sea during an aerial attack.
1917
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Media ID 14387370
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Bluejackets Dinghy Engagement Mar16 Mascot Mascots Rescue Rescues Rescuing Rowing
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of history with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an iconic image from Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle brings to life the drama of a naval engagement in 1917. Witness the heroic moment as sailors risk their lives to rescue their ship's beloved mascot – a brave dog – that had fallen overboard amidst an aerial attack. Engage your mind and challenge yourself with this intriguing puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Immerse yourself in the past and create a cherished memory with this beautiful and intricate piece of history.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In the chaotic aftermath of a fierce naval engagement during World War I, the unwavering bond between sailors and their ships' mascots was beautifully illustrated in this poignant moment of rescue. In 1917, as British bluejackets bravely fought against their adversaries, an unexpected event unfolded when the ships' cherished mascot, a loyal and beloved dog, plunged into the churning waters. Amidst the deafening roar of aerial attacks, the crew's focus was momentarily diverted from the battle as they rallied to save their four-legged comrade. With unwavering determination, two sailors rowed a small dinghy towards the struggling canine, extending a lifeline to the dog as it treaded water. The image captures the intense concentration and raw emotion on the faces of the rescuers, their eyes locked on their precious cargo as they inched closer to the safety of the boat. The dog, its coat slicked with water and fear, clung to the lifeline with all its might, its tail wagging in relief as it was pulled aboard. The sailors' relief was palpable as they cradled their mascot, ensuring it was safe and warm. This heartwarming scene serves as a poignant reminder of the camaraderie and compassion that existed between the sailors and their animals, even amidst the horrors of war. This evocative photograph, taken by the esteemed Illustrated London News Ltd, is a testament to the enduring bond between man and beast, and the lengths to which sailors would go to protect their ships' mascots. It is a powerful symbol of the human spirit and the unbreakable bond between soldiers and their companions, a bond that transcended the battlefield and endured through the trials and tribulations of war.
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