Jigsaw Puzzle : HMS Amethyst, British sloop
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HMS Amethyst, British sloop
HMS Amethyst (F116), British modified Black Swan class sloop, seen here in the Suez Canal with spectators in the foreground. Date: circa 1950s
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Amethyst Canal Deck Modified Sloop Spectators Suez Swan
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the thrilling history of the high seas with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle of HMS Amethyst. This intricately detailed puzzle features an iconic image of the British modified Black Swan class sloop, HMS Amethyst (F116), taken from the archives of Mary Evans Prints Online. Captured in the 1950s, this captivating puzzle showcases the sloop sailing through the Suez Canal with onlookers in the foreground. Immerse yourself in the rich maritime heritage as you piece together this stunning jigsaw puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
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
This photograph showcases the HMS Amethyst (F116), a modified Black Swan class sloop of the British Royal Navy, as it sails through the iconic Suez Canal during the 1950s. The vessel, adorned with its distinctive navy blue hull and white superstructure, cuts through the tranquil waters with an air of authority and elegance. Spectators line the shores of the canal, their curious gazes fixed on the magnificent ship as it passes by. The HMS Amethyst, commissioned in 1949, was a versatile and formidable vessel, capable of both anti-submarine and anti-aircraft warfare. Its sleek design and impressive capabilities made it a popular sight among naval enthusiasts and onlookers alike. The Suez Canal, an essential waterway for international maritime trade, served as a backdrop to this historic moment in the 1950s, when the British Navy continued to assert its presence in the Middle East. This photograph is a testament to the rich naval history of the era, offering a glimpse into a bygone age of maritime exploration and military might.
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