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Parade of Airmen on the Sports Field at the Headquarters?
Parade of Airmen on the Sports Field at the Headquarters of the USAFe 85th Air Depot-Wing Date: 1947
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1947 Erding Usaf Aerolane Stars And Stripes
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intriguing puzzle features an iconic image of a "Parade of Airmen on the Sports Field at the Headquarters of the USAFe 85th Air Depot-Wing," taken in 1947. This vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique glimpse into history, showcasing the pride and camaraderie of the airmen during a time of celebration. Assemble this jigsaw puzzle and immerse yourself in the past, creating a stunning display piece that tells a story of the past while providing a fun and engaging activity for the whole family.
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 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.
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This evocative photograph captures the spirit of the United States Air Force (USAF) in the immediate aftermath of World War II. Taken in 1947 at the Headquarters of the USAF 85th Air Depot-Wing located at Erding Air Base in Germany, the image shows a grand parade of Airmen forming up on the sports field. Dressed in their distinctive uniforms, the Airmen proudly carry the Stars and Stripes, the symbol of the United States, as well as their unit flags. The scene is filled with a sense of camaraderie and unity, as the Airmen prepare for an inspection or perhaps a march past. Musical instruments are at the ready, suggesting that a band may be about to perform. In the background, aircraft and aeroplanes can be seen taking off or landing, a constant reminder of the aeronautical nature of their work. The presence of women in the parade underscores the important role they played in the USAF during this period. Women served in various capacities, from administrative roles to maintenance and support positions. Their inclusion in the parade reflects the integration of women into the military and their contributions to the success of the Air Force. This photograph is a testament to the dedication and hard work of the Airmen stationed at Erding Air Base during this time. It captures the essence of the USAF in the post-war era, as they continued to build and strengthen the Air Force as a vital component of the United States military.
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