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Jigsaw Puzzle : Henry Frederick Houghton who spied for the Russians stops for a cigarette after being
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Henry Frederick Houghton who spied for the Russians stops for a cigarette after being
Henry Frederick Houghton who spied for the Russians stops for a cigarette after being released from prison having served 9 of his 15 year sentence.
Portland Spy Ring.
12th May 1970
Syndication
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21575944
© Mirrorpix
Cold War Espionage Glasses Secret Service Spying Waving 1970
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Bring history to life with the captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features an authentic image from Mirrorpix, showcasing Henry Frederick Houghton taking a moment's rest after being released from prison. A former spy for the Russians, Houghton's story is a fascinating piece of Cold War history, as depicted in this image taken on 12th May 1970 during the Portland Spy Ring case. Engage in a challenging and rewarding puzzle experience, connecting the pieces to unveil this captivating piece of history.
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
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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
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we witness a defining moment in the life of Henry Frederick Houghton, an infamous spy for the Russians during the height of the Cold War. After enduring nine long years behind bars, Houghton finally breathes in freedom as he takes a well-deserved break to enjoy a cigarette. The year is 1970, and tensions between nations are at their peak. Houghton's glasses reflect his intelligence and cunning nature, serving as silent witnesses to his clandestine activities. Yet, despite the gravity of his actions, there is an unexpected warmth emanating from his smile. Perhaps it stems from relief or even satisfaction that he managed to survive such treacherous circumstances. As he waves nonchalantly towards someone off-camera, one can only wonder about the secrets he holds within him – secrets that could have altered world history forever. This image captures not just a man who spied for another nation but also serves as a reminder of how espionage shaped our past. The Portland Spy Ring will forever be etched into our collective memory as one of the most audacious acts of betrayal during this era. And while this photograph does not mention commercial use or any affiliation with Mirrorpix beyond its origin as part of Memory Lane Prints collection; it stands alone as an evocative snapshot frozen in time – reminding us all that truth can sometimes be stranger than fiction
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