Jigsaw Puzzle : Formation flying - mechanical and natural
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Formation flying - mechanical and natural
Planes rehearsing for the RAF Display at Hendon fly in formation. Beneath them, a flock of geese also fly in formation showing how modern technology mimics nature. Date: 1932
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Media ID 14408782
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Formation Geese Oct16 Practicing Rehearsing
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Experience the stunning interplay of technology and nature with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "Formation flying - mechanical and natural" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating puzzle showcases a breathtaking image from 1932, where RAF planes rehearse for their display at Hendon, skillfully forming intricate formations in the sky. Beneath them, a mesmerizing flock of geese mirrors their flight pattern, illustrating the beautiful harmony between modern aviation and the natural world. Engage in a delightful puzzle-solving adventure, connecting the dots between history, art, and the wonders of nature.
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
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph from 1932, the skies above Hendon come alive with a breathtaking display of both mechanical and natural formation flying. The Royal Air Force (RAF) pilots expertly maneuver their vintage planes in perfect synchronization, rehearsing for the upcoming RAF Display. Their meticulous movements mirror the graceful flight of a flock of geese, who effortlessly glide beneath them. The RAF planes, with their gleaming metal bodies and propellers cutting through the air, represent the pinnacle of aviation technology at the time. Each aircraft carries the weight of history, as they were instrumental in defending the skies during World War I and II. The pilots' skill and precision in formation flying demonstrate the advanced techniques that have been honed over decades. Beneath the planes, a large V-shaped formation of geese can be seen, their wings beating in unison as they fly in their natural formation. This age-old avian behavior is a testament to the inherent beauty and efficiency of nature. The geese's flight pattern, which minimizes wind resistance and conserves energy, has inspired numerous military strategies and formations throughout history. This photograph is a stunning reminder of the intriguing relationship between technology and nature. It showcases how human innovation has enabled us to mimic the natural world, resulting in a harmonious dance of planes and geese gracing the skies above Hendon.
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