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Jigsaw Puzzle : Vickers 406 Wellington B-2
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Vickers 406 Wellington B-2
An RAF Vickers Wellington Mk II Bomber of 104 Sqn Being Loaded with Bombs by Ground Crew Prior to a Sortie Date: 1941
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of history with our captivating Vickers 406 Wellington B-2 jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring an iconic image from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to 1941, when RAF ground crew were preparing a Vickers Wellington Mk II Bomber of 104 Squadron for a sortie. Engage in a rewarding puzzle-solving adventure, assembling pieces that bring to life the determination and courage of those who served during World War II. Immerse yourself in history and create a stunning display piece that's sure to inspire conversation and admiration.
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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1. Title: "Preparing for Combat: A 1941 RAF Vickers Wellington Bomber of 104 Squadron Being Loaded with Bombs by Ground Crew" In this evocative black-and-white photograph, we witness the intense preparations taking place before the takeoff of a Royal Air Force (RAF) Vickers Wellington Mk II bomber of 104 Squadron. The scene unfolds at an airfield in the United Kingdom during the pivotal year of 1941. The Wellington, a vital component of the RAF's strategic bombing campaign against Nazi Germany, is seen undergoing final preparations before a sortie. Ground crew members, dressed in their distinctive blue denim overalls and RAF cap badges, work diligently to ensure the aircraft's readiness for combat. They carefully load bombs onto the bomb bay, each one secured with a series of safety pins and chains. The Rolls-Royce Merlin engines, a symbol of British engineering excellence, roar in the background, their power and might a testament to the technological prowess of the era. The crew members don their KEP (Kevlar-lined, Escape, Protective) jackets and life jackets, essential equipment for their survival in the event of a forced landing or ditching in water. The jackets, with their distinctive orange and red stripes, are a stark reminder of the inherent dangers faced by the brave men and women of the RAF during World War II. The exterior of the Wellington, with its distinctive shape and lines, is a sight to behold. The aircraft's dark, menacing form, contrasted against the grey, overcast skies, exudes a sense of determination and resilience. The surrounding airfield, with its various aircraft and support structures, provides a glimpse into the bustling, frenetic atmosphere of a wartime airbase. This photograph offers a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the RAF during the darkest days of World War II. It is a testament to the bravery, dedication, and ingenuity of the men and women who served in the RAF, and the vital role they played in the Allied victory.
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