Jigsaw Puzzle : Royal Navy personnel in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Royal Navy personnel in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Royal Navy personnel from the warships HMS Hood and HMS Repulse at the CRF (Clube de Regatas do Flamengo) Stadium in the Flamengo district of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. They were there for the Goodwill Olympics, September 1922. Date: 1922
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Brasil Brazil Crew Janeiro Latin Marching Palm Personnel Sailors Warship Warships Flamengo
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of international relations with our captivating Royal Navy Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an iconic image of Royal Navy personnel from HMS Hood and HMS Repulse, this intriguing puzzle showcases a historic moment at CRF (Clube de Regatas do Flamengo) Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Brazil and the camaraderie of the Royal Navy with this beautifully detailed puzzle. A perfect addition to any home or office, this jigsaw puzzle offers hours of engaging entertainment for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Rights Managed by Mary Evans Prints Online.
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 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
This evocative photograph captures a moment in time during the Goodwill Olympics of 1922, as Royal Navy personnel from the warships HMS Hood and HMS Repulse take a break from their duties to enjoy the vibrant culture of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The sailors are seen marching in formation in front of the grand CRF (Clube de Regatas do Flamengo) Stadium in the Flamengo district, surrounded by the lush greenery of palm trees. The image transports us back to the Roaring Twenties, an era of optimism and international camaraderie. The Royal Navy personnel, dressed in their uniforms, stand tall and proud, reflecting the discipline and strength of the British naval force. The backdrop of the stadium, with its impressive architecture and tropical setting, highlights the contrast between the military precision of the sailors and the exotic allure of Brazil. The Goodwill Olympics, held in September 1922, were a series of friendly athletic competitions organized to promote international goodwill and unity. The event brought together athletes and military personnel from various countries, including the United States, France, and the United Kingdom, to participate in a range of sports and cultural activities. This photograph is a testament to the spirit of the Goodwill Olympics and the enduring bond between nations, as well as a snapshot of a bygone era in world history. The image is a valuable historical record, offering a glimpse into the past and reminding us of the power of sports and diplomacy to bring people together.
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