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Jigsaw Puzzle : Rupert Soames October, 27th October 1980. Kidnapped by Cambridge Students
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Rupert Soames October, 27th October 1980. Kidnapped by Cambridge Students
Rupert Soames October, 27th October 1980.
Kidnapped by Cambridge Students from Oxford University and taken to a Cambridge tea shop, bound and gagged
Brendan Monks
Mirrorpix
Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
WA*2178028
Media ID 21425724
© Mirrorpix
Culture Higher Society Universities University Youth Culture 1980
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the thrilling story of Rupert Soames, the Oxford University student who was kidnapped by mischievous Cambridge students on October 27, 1980. Relive this iconic moment in history with our intricately designed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. Featuring the captivating artwork by Brendan Monks, this puzzle is an excellent challenge for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Assemble the pieces to reveal the details of Rupert's daring kidnapping and the tea shop where he was held captive in Cambridge. A perfect gift for history buffs, puzzle lovers, or anyone in search of an engaging brain teaser.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Rupert Soames October, 27th October 1980. Kidnapped by Cambridge Students" takes us back to a moment in history that is both intriguing and humorous. In this snapshot captured by Brendan Monks, we witness an extraordinary event where the boundaries of university rivalry were playfully pushed. On that fateful day in 1980, Cambridge students from Oxford University decided to take their pranks to another level by kidnapping Rupert Soames. The mischievous group transported him against his will to a quaint tea shop in Cambridge, where he was bound and gagged. This audacious act not only showcases the vibrant youth culture prevalent during the era but also highlights the spirited camaraderie between these prestigious institutions. The photograph serves as a reminder of how education and society intertwine within universities' hallowed walls. It reflects the unique experiences and traditions that shape young minds while fostering lifelong friendships and rivalries alike. Brendan Monks expertly captures this moment with artistic precision, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in this fascinating slice of history. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a time when youthful exuberance reigned supreme, reminding us of our own formative years filled with laughter and adventure. Whether you're an avid collector or simply intrigued by cultural artifacts from the past century, "Rupert Soames October" offers a glimpse into a world brimming with intellectual curiosity and youthful rebellion – an enchanting piece that sparks
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