Jigsaw Puzzle : HMS Swiftsure, British battleship, WW1
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HMS Swiftsure, British battleship, WW1
HMS Swiftsure, a predreadnought British battleship, launched 1903, served in various locations during the First World War, decommissioned 1917. Seen here at sea in camouflage paint. Date: 1914-1917
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Battle Ship Camouflage Paint Swiftsure War Time Ww 1
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of the seas with our captivating HMS Swiftsure jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features an authentic image of the British battleship, HMS Swiftsure, as it proudly sailed the waters during World War I. Launched in 1903, this predreadnought served valiantly in various locations before being decommissioned in 1917. Immerse yourself in the past as you piece together this detailed and engaging puzzle, showcasing the HMS Swiftsure in its distinctive camouflage paint. This high-quality puzzle, brought to you by Media Storehouse, is the perfect addition to any home or office, providing hours of enjoyable and educational entertainment for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Experience the thrill of history coming to life as you complete this captivating jigsaw puzzle. Bring a piece of maritime history into your world and relive the stories of the brave men and women who served aboard the HMS Swiftsure during the First World War. Puzzle enthusiasts will appreciate the intricate design and attention to detail in this Media Storehouse masterpiece. So gather your family and friends for a fun and engaging activity, and let the adventure of piecing together the HMS Swiftsure jigsaw puzzle begin!
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
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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
HMS Swiftsure: A British Predreadnought Battleship in Camouflage during the First World War This evocative photograph captures the HMS Swiftsure, a proud symbol of British naval power, as it sails the seas during the First World War. Launched in 1903, the Swiftsure was a predreadnought battleship, an obsolete design overshadowed by the more powerful dreadnoughts that would come to dominate the naval landscape in the years following. Yet, the Swiftsure and her ilk remained vital components of the Royal Navy's formidable fleet. Seen here in the photograph, the Swiftsure is adorned with a camouflage paint scheme designed to protect her from enemy observation. The use of camouflage in naval warfare was a relatively new concept during the First World War, and the Swiftsure's distinctive paint job was one of the many ways in which the British sought to gain an edge over their adversaries. The scene is set against the backdrop of the vast, open sea, with the billowing smoke from the ship's funnels adding a sense of motion and energy to the image. The water around the Swiftsure is calm, reflecting the serene beauty of the natural world that surrounds this powerful war machine. The HMS Swiftsure served in various locations during the First World War, from the Mediterranean to the North Sea, before being decommissioned in 1917. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the ship's role in a bygone era of naval warfare, a time when the world was forever changed by the cataclysmic events of the Great War.
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