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Jigsaw Puzzle : HMS Swift, British destroyer leader, WW1
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HMS Swift, British destroyer leader, WW1
HMS Lord Nelson, British predreadnought battleship, launched 1906, served in the First World War, decommissioned 1919. Date: early 20th century
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the thrilling history of the seas with our exquisite HMS Swift jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features a stunning image of the British destroyer leader, HMS Swift, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive. Launched in the early 20th century, HMS Swift played a pivotal role in the First World War. With its intricate details and rich historical significance, this puzzle is perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone looking for an engaging and educational activity. Immerse yourself in the past and bring this iconic warship to life piece by piece.
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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This evocative photograph captures the HMS Swift, a British Destroyer Leader, in action during the early 20th century, specifically during the First World War. The HMS Swift, with its powerful and sleek design, was a formidable vessel in the Royal Navy's arsenal. Launched in 1913, she was part of the 'Town' class of destroyers, which were smaller and faster than the preceding 'Birmingham' class. With a top speed of over 30 knots, the HMS Swift was a valuable asset in the open waters of the North Sea. In the background of this image, the majestic silhouette of the HMS Lord Nelson, a British Predreadnought Battleship, can be seen. Launched in 1906, the HMS Lord Nelson was a formidable battleship of her time, with a displacement of over 18,000 tons and armed with ten 12-inch guns. She served with distinction in the First World War before being decommissioned in 1919. The photograph captures a moment in time during a significant period in maritime history. The HMS Swift, with her modern destroyer design, is dwarfed by the massive battleship, highlighting the evolution of naval warfare during the early 20th century. The image is a testament to the technological advancements of the time and the courage and determination of the sailors who served on these ships during the First World War.
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