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Jigsaw Puzzle : Open for business, Jersey May 1945
Jigsaw Puzzles from Royal Air Force
Open for business, Jersey May 1945
Local civilians queuing outside Lloyds Bank, St Helier, Jersey, May 1945
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1043218
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Bring history to life with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "Open for Business, Jersey May 1945" by Charles E Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum. This intriguing puzzle transports you back in time to St Helier, Jersey, May 1945, as local civilians eagerly queue outside Lloyds Bank. Experience the unique charm of this historical moment as you piece together this captivating jigsaw puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone looking for a challenging and rewarding 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 print titled "Open for business, Jersey May 1945" transports us back to a significant moment in history. Taken by Charles E Brown during World War Two on the Channel Islands, it beautifully captures the resilience and hope of local civilians amidst the aftermath of war. The image showcases a scene outside Lloyds Bank in St Helier, Jersey. Despite the ravages of conflict, we witness an inspiring sight - a long queue of determined islanders patiently waiting to access their much-needed financial services. Their expressions reflect both weariness from years of hardship and optimism for a brighter future. The photograph's composition is strikingly poignant; with its black-and-white tones emphasizing the gravity of wartime struggles endured by these brave individuals. The architectural details surrounding them serve as silent witnesses to their unwavering spirit. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, our minds are transported to that specific moment in time when normalcy was gradually being restored after years of occupation. It reminds us that even amidst chaos and destruction, human perseverance prevails. This remarkable print from the Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum serves as a powerful reminder not only of the sacrifices made during World War Two but also of humanity's ability to rebuild and thrive against all odds.
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