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French aircraft carrier WWII
The Barn was a conversion of a Normandie-class battleship hull, converted during 1923-1927. She sailed from Canada to France and then to Martinique where she unloaded 95 planes a few days before the Franco-German armistice
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Dardanelles Fortress Gallipoli Ww 1
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover history with our intricately designed Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the French aircraft carrier "WWIII" - a fascinating conversion of a Normandie-class battleship hull. This captivating puzzle, licensed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the iconic warship that sailed from Canada to France during the 1920s. Engage in a challenging and educational experience as you piece together this beautiful image of aviation history. Immerse yourself in the rich details and bring this piece of maritime history to life in your own home. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a rewarding and engaging pastime.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the French aircraft carrier, Le Barnage, anchored at a coastal fortress during World War II. The Barnage, originally a Normandie-class battleship hull, underwent conversion into an aircraft carrier between 1923 and 1927. After its completion, the ship embarked on a historic journey from Canada to France, where it became a vital component of the French naval forces. As the clouds gather in the sky above, the Barnage sits proudly in the water, its imposing silhouette a testament to France's military might during a time of global conflict. The image transports us back to a pivotal moment in history, as the world teetered on the brink of war. The Barnage's journey took an unexpected turn when it sailed to Martinique, where it unloaded 95 planes just a few days before the Franco-German armistice in June 1940. The ship's role in the war effort was significant, as it played a crucial role in the defense of the French Mediterranean fleet and helped to protect the strategic Dardanelles passage, which was vital for the Allied supply lines. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when history was being made. The image of the Barnage, anchored at a coastal fortress, is a poignant reminder of the Great War and the events that followed, including the Gallipoli campaign and the beginning of World War II. The castles and fortresses in the background add to the historical significance of the scene, as they stand as symbols of the past and the enduring strength of the human spirit.
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