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Are these the bones of Percy Fawcett?
Captioned Are these the bones of Percy Fawcett? Fawcetts son Brian examines a skull found in South America, where his father disappeared in 1925.
1951
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Media ID 23087252
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1951 Bones Brian Colonel Examine Explorer Fawcett Harrison Humans Percy Sep18 Skull
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Discover the intrigue of the past with our captivating Are these the bones of Percy Fawcett? greeting card from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage illustration, sourced from the Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts Percy Fawcett's son, Brian, examining a skull found in South America during the search for his father, who went missing in 1925. This thought-provoking greeting card, captioned with the year 1951, makes for a unique and intriguing gift for history buffs, adventurers, or anyone with a fascination for unsolved mysteries.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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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Are these the long-lost bones of legendary British explorer Percy Fawcett? In this poignant image from 1951, Percy's son Brian carefully examines a skull discovered in South America, the very place where his father and his expedition team vanished without a trace in 1925. The enigma of Percy Fawcett's disappearance has captivated the world for decades, with theories ranging from death by natural causes to being sacrificed by indigenous tribes. Brian Fawcett, a Colonel in the British Army like his father, was part of the search parties organized to find his father after the news of his disappearance reached the public. The search proved fruitless, but the mystery of Percy Fawcett's fate continued to haunt his family. Years later, in the 1950s, this skull was presented to Brian, raising renewed hopes that it might be the remains of his father. The examination of the skull was a deeply personal and emotional moment for Brian, as he sought answers to the question that had haunted him for over three decades. The image captures the intensity of his focus, as he carefully studies the skull, seeking clues to the truth. The search for Percy Fawcett remains an enduring tale of adventure, mystery, and the human spirit's unyielding desire to explore the unknown. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the ongoing quest for answers and the profound impact that the enigma of Percy Fawcett's disappearance continues to have on us.
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