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Ford Pilot JLP01_07_016_004
A Ford Pilot car transporting Laing director W M Johnson and his wife during a staff outing to Weymouth.
Ford Pilot cars were manufactured by Ford UK from August 1947 until 1951. The photograph was taken during a Laing staff outing to Weymouth. Although no date has been recorded by the photographer, a staff outing is know to have taken place in June 1948
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Media ID 24339268
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1940s Laing Spirit Road Transport Daytrip Motorcar
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of Ford Pilot cars with our intricately designed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Historic England. This beautiful puzzle, featuring image JLP01_07_016_004 by Joh from Historic England Archive, transports you back in time to a staff outing in Weymouth. Witness the iconic Ford Pilot car, manufactured by Ford UK from 1947 to 1951, as it carries Laing director W M Johnson and his wife in this evocative snapshot from the past. Immerse yourself in the puzzle's intricate details and relive a piece of automotive history. A perfect gift for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (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
This print captures a moment in time during a staff outing to Weymouth, where the Ford Pilot JLP01_07_016_004 car takes center stage. Manufactured by Ford UK between 1947 and 1951, the Ford Pilot was a symbol of British automotive excellence in the post-war era. In this particular instance, it served as transportation for none other than Laing director W M Johnson and his wife. The image exudes an air of nostalgia, transporting us back to the 1940s when road trips were filled with excitement and adventure. The car's sleek design stands out against the backdrop of bustling streets, showcasing its prominence among other vehicles of that time. Although no specific date is recorded by the photographer, we know from historical records that this staff outing occurred in June 1948. This detail adds depth to our understanding of both Laing's company culture at that time and society's appreciation for leisure activities amidst challenging times. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded not only of the joyous spirit within Laing but also how automobiles like these played an integral role in shaping British history. A testament to innovation and progress, this Ford Pilot car represents an era defined by resilience and determination - qualities still admired today.
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