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Mrs Simpson offers to withdraw, 8 December 1936. Article on the front page
Mrs Simpson offers to withdraw, 8 December 1936. Article on the front page of the Daily Express about American socialite Wallis Simpson (1896-1986). Mrs Simpsons relationship with King Edward VIII (1894-1972) eventually led to his abdication
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Step into history with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features an iconic image from Universal Images Group (UIG): "Mrs. Simpson offers to withdraw," the front-page headline from the Daily Express dated December 8, 1936. Relive the intrigue and drama of the past as you piece together this puzzle, depicting American socialite Wallis Simpson's offer to withdraw her renunciation of her Catholic faith to marry King Edward VIII of England. Immerse yourself in a fascinating piece of history and create a beautiful display once completed. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone seeking a challenging and engaging pastime.
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
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EDITORS COMMENTS
The captivating print captures a significant moment in history, dated 8th December 1936. The front page of the Daily Express showcases an article titled "Mrs Simpson offers to withdraw" shedding light on the American socialite Wallis Simpson (1896-1986). This enchanting lady's relationship with King Edward VIII (1894-1972) eventually led to his abdication from the English throne. Intriguingly, this photograph symbolizes not only a love affair but also the clash between personal desires and royal duty. It serves as a reminder that even those born into British royalty are not immune to matters of the heart. Wallis Simpson, with her undeniable charm and allure, became entwined in a scandalous romance that shook the foundations of British society. As she extends her offer to withdraw from their controversial liaison, one can't help but wonder about the immense sacrifices made by both individuals involved. This image is more than just a snapshot; it represents an era marked by turmoil and change. It encapsulates how one woman's influence could alter history forever. Mrs Simpson's impact on King Edward VIII ultimately resulted in his unprecedented decision to relinquish his position as king. As we gaze upon this historic artifact from Universal Images Group (UIG), let us reflect on how love can transcend boundaries and reshape destinies – even within realms as grandiose as British royalty.
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