Jigsaw Puzzle : Air raid shelter
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Air raid shelter
Air raid shelter Date: 1936
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Media ID 14192724
© BPEOSA/BPE Archive Image Collection / Mary Evans
Archive Bedford Bpeosa College Physical Pupil Pupils Raid Shelter Student Students 1936
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating 'Air Raid Shelter' jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intriguing puzzle, featuring an authentic image from 1936, showcases an air raid shelter in vivid detail. Immerse yourself in a historical journey as you piece together this evocative puzzle, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. Assemble and display as a conversation starter or a fun family activity, this puzzle is sure to bring history to life in your home.
1000 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 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Moment of Safety: Students in a 1930s Air Raid Shelter" This evocative photograph captures a group of students huddled together in an air raid shelter during the 1930s. The image, taken at a physical education college in Bedford, England, in 1936, serves as a poignant reminder of the preparations made during this era of heightened international tension and fear of air attacks. The students, dressed in their PE uniforms, sit on wooden benches, their faces a mix of curiosity and apprehension. Their teacher, standing in the background, watches over them with a watchful expression. The shelter, a simple yet effective structure, is adorned with posters and signs, emphasizing the importance of safety drills and the need for calm during an air raid. The photograph, part of the archives of the Bedford Physical Education College, offers a unique glimpse into the daily life of students during this period. It underscores the importance of physical education in preparing students for unexpected situations and the role of schools in providing a safe and secure environment for their pupils. The image also serves as a historical record of a time when the threat of air raids was a constant concern for many communities. As the world geared up for the uncertainties of the future, schools and colleges played a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of their students, both in the classroom and in the shelter. This photograph, with its powerful imagery and historical significance, is a testament to the resilience and adaptability of the human spirit in the face of adversity. It is a reminder that even in the most challenging of times, education and learning continue to be essential components of our lives.
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