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Malcolm Buchanan and Bill Helmeage who have spent the last month making a VW watertight
Malcolm Buchanan and Bill Helmeage who have spent the last month making a VW watertight and adding a propeller. They will enter their craft in the Unusual Entry section of the Blackpool to Isle of Man race in three weeks. Pictured, the men putting their craft through its trial run on the Leisure Lake at Mere Brow near Southport, Lancs. 27th May 1973
Kevin Fitzpatrick
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Mere Brow
England
DM 73 4370
Media ID 21853640
© Mirrorpix
Amphibious Vehicle Aquatic Automobile Converted Outdoor Leisure Activities Vehicle Volkswagen 1973
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Bring the nostalgic charm of Memory Lane Prints into your home with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection. This intriguing puzzle, titled "Malcolm Buchanan and Bill Helmeage: The Unusual Entry," showcases a captivating image by Kevin Fitzpatrick. Witness the determination and teamwork of Malcolm and Bill as they spend a month transforming a VW into a watertight vessel, complete with a propeller, for the Blackpool to Isle of Man race's Unusual Entry section. Assemble the 1000+ pieces and relive the excitement of their journey, one piece at a time. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts, families, or anyone seeking a fun and engaging way to unwind.
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
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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.
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Malcolm Buchanan and Bill Helmeage - Pioneers of Aquatic Adventure
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In a remarkable display of ingenuity and determination, Malcolm Buchanan and Bill Helmeage have transformed an ordinary Volkswagen into a watertight marvel. After dedicating an entire month to their ambitious project, the duo now proudly presents their creation - an amphibious vehicle equipped with a propeller. Their audacious endeavor will be put to the ultimate test as they prepare to compete in the Unusual Entry section of the Blackpool to Isle of Man race in just three weeks. Captured in this photograph is the moment when Buchanan and Helmeage subject their extraordinary craft to its trial run on Leisure Lake at Mere Brow near Southport, Lancs. The anticipation is palpable as spectators gather around, eager witnesses to this groundbreaking feat. With unwavering focus etched upon their faces, these daring adventurers navigate through uncharted waters, pushing boundaries that were once deemed impossible. This snapshot from May 27th, 1973 encapsulates not only the spirit of innovation but also celebrates outdoor leisure activities that ignite our sense of adventure. It serves as a reminder that human potential knows no bounds when fueled by passion and imagination. As we delve into this nostalgic glimpse from the past, let us salute Malcolm Buchanan and Bill Helmeage for defying convention and redefining what it means to explore both land and water. Their converted VW symbolizes freedom, resilience, and endless possibilities – reminding us all that
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