Jigsaw Puzzle : VE Day celebrations: crowds in Whitehall
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VE Day celebrations: crowds in Whitehall
A page from The Illustrated London News, showing the crowds cheering Winston Churchill on the balcony of the Ministry of Health on VE-Day afternoon. Members of the War Cabinet can be seen acknowledging the cheering crowd.
8th May 1945
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Media ID 14348513
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Balcony Cabinet Celebrations Cheering Churchill Crowds Greater Health Ministry News Sep15 Victory Whitehall Winston
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Celebrate history with the Media Storehouse collection of jigsaw puzzles! This captivating puzzle, featuring the iconic image of "VE Day celebrations: crowds in Whitehall" by Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online, invites you to step back in time and relive the jubilant moment when Winston Churchill addressed the crowds on the balcony of the Ministry of Health, marking the end of World War II in Europe. Piece together this intricately detailed puzzle and bring a piece of history into your home. Engaging, educational, and a great family activity, this puzzle is perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Enjoy the thrill of discovery as you uncover the story hidden within each piece.
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
VE Day Celebrations: A Page from The Illustrated London News - Winston Churchill's Triumphant Appearance on the Balcony of the Ministry of Health (8th May 1945) The jubilant scene in this photograph from The Illustrated London News captures the momentous occasion of VE Day, the day Europe celebrated the end of the Second World War in Europe. The image shows a sea of people crowding Whitehall, the grand boulevard in central London, to catch a glimpse of their beloved Prime Minister, Winston Churchill. Churchill, dressed in a suit and hat, stands on the balcony of the Ministry of Health, acknowledging the cheering crowd with a wave and a V-for-Victory sign. The War Cabinet members, including Clement Attlee, Anthony Eden, and Ernest Bevin, can be seen in the background, also waving to the crowd. The day was filled with great joy and relief as people took to the streets to celebrate the long-awaited victory. The Illustrated London News captured this historic moment, providing a visual record of the day that will be remembered in British history. The image encapsulates the unity, hope, and jubilation that swept through the nation on that glorious day in May 1945.
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