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Jigsaw Puzzle : Loading freight into one of the Fleet of International Air Freight Ltd.s Cargo Planes - capacity per machine over 2 tons or 700 cubic ft. Date: circa 1920s
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Loading freight into one of the Fleet of International Air Freight Ltd.s Cargo Planes - capacity per machine over 2 tons or 700 cubic ft. Date: circa 1920s
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Transport yourself back in time with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic image of loading freight into a cargo plane from International Air Freight Ltd., circa 1920s. This captivating puzzle showcases the history of air freight with intricate details and a rich, vintage aesthetic. Immerse yourself in the past as you piece together the image of a cargo plane, capable of carrying over 2 tons or 700 cubic feet of goods. Experience the thrill of history coming together, one puzzle piece at a time.
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 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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In this photograph from the 1920s, we witness the meticulous process of loading freight into one of International Air Freight Ltd.'s cargo planes. The era of air travel was still in its infancy, and the ability to transport goods through the sky was a revolutionary development that held immense promise for businesses and individuals alike. The cargo plane, with a capacity of over 2 tons or 700 cubic feet, looms large in the background. Its sleek design and powerful engines were a testament to the ingenuity of the engineers and innovators of the time. The side door of the plane is wide open, revealing the spacious interior, which is filled with an assortment of packages and crates. A team of handlers, dressed in work clothes and protective gear, carefully lift and maneuver the freight into the plane. Some of the items are small enough to be carried by hand, while others require the use of lifting equipment. The handlers work in a coordinated manner, ensuring that the weight is evenly distributed and that the cargo is securely stowed. Bags and luggage are also being loaded, no doubt destined for far-off destinations. The outboard motor of a small boat can be seen among the cargo, suggesting that this plane is playing a crucial role in transporting goods to remote locations. The scene is a testament to the transformative power of air transportation in the 1920s. It represents the beginning of a new era in freight transport, one that would revolutionize the way goods were moved across long distances and connect the world in new and exciting ways.
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