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Liverpool Speke Airport - A BEA Pionair
Liverpool Speke Airport - A BEA Pionair - Douglas C-47 Dakota 3 G-AGNK. Date: circa 1950s
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Media ID 19571452
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Airliner Airlines Airport C 47 Commercial Dakota Lennon Liverpool Speke Terminal Douglas
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of piecing together history with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection. This captivating puzzle features an iconic image of Liverpool Speke Airport in the 1950s, showcasing a BEA Piplair Douglas C-47 Dakota (G-AGNK) taking off. Immerse yourself in the nostalgic charm of aviation history as you bring this intricately detailed puzzle to life. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding puzzle experience. Engage your mind and transport yourself back in time with the Liverpool Speke Airport - A BEA Piplair puzzle from Media Storehouse.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 76cm x 48.4cm (29.9" x 19.1")
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) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, a BEA Pionair Douglas C-47 Dakota aircraft, registration number G-AGNK, taxis in front of Liverpool Speke Airport's international terminal building in the 1950s. The airport, located in the outskirts of Liverpool, England, was a significant hub for British and European airlines during the mid-20th century. The airport's modernist terminal building, with its distinctive tower, stands proudly in the background, reflecting the growing importance of air travel during this era. The BEA Pionair, a versatile and iconic aircraft of the time, is seen taxing towards the terminal, ready to disembark its passengers. The Douglas C-47 Dakota was a military transport aircraft that was later adapted for civilian use, and its distinctive silhouette became a familiar sight at airports across Europe and beyond. John Lennon, the legendary musician and native Liverpudlian, would have been a frequent flyer from Liverpool Speke Airport during this period. However, this photograph does not depict him or any other specific individuals. Instead, it captures the essence of a bygone era, when air travel was a thrilling and glamorous experience, and Liverpool Speke Airport was at the forefront of connecting Europe's bustling cities. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of British and European aviation, and the role that Liverpool Speke Airport played in shaping the way we travel today. It is a poignant reminder of the romance and adventure of air travel in the 1950s, and a fascinating glimpse into the past.
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