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Jigsaw Puzzle : Ryde Pier during the visit of the Prince of Wales, 1926

Ryde Pier during the visit of the Prince of Wales, 1926




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Ryde Pier during the visit of the Prince of Wales, 1926

The electric-powered tram on Ryde Pier taking Edward Prince of Wales into Ryde, Isle of Wight, 1926

The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation

Media ID 3901699

© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum

Interwar Railways Royalty


Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)

Discover the rich history of Ryde Pier with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intriguing puzzle showcases a captivating image taken in 1926, during the visit of the Prince of Wales to Ryde, Isle of Wight. Witness the electric-powered tram transporting the future King Edward VIII, bringing him closer to the picturesque pier and its vibrant community. Immerse yourself in the past as you piece together this stunning jigsaw puzzle, a perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. The high-quality image reproduction ensures a fun and engaging experience, allowing you to relive a piece of history in the comfort of your own home.

Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")

Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion

Estimated Product Size is 37.2cm x 29.2cm (14.6" x 11.5")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a significant moment in the history of Ryde Pier and the Isle of Wight, as His Royal Highness, the Prince of Wales, makes his way to the shore during his visit in 1926. The image, taken by Charles E Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum, showcases the electric-powered tram that once transported visitors and dignitaries along the pier. The interwar period was a time of great change and progress, and the introduction of electric trams was a testament to the modernization of transportation. The Prince's visit to the Isle of Wight was a much-anticipated event, and the people of Ryde were eager to showcase their town's latest technological advancements. The pier, which stretches out into the English Channel, has been a popular destination for tourists and locals alike since its construction in the late 1800s. The Prince's visit brought renewed attention to the pier and the town, and the electric tram was a symbol of the pier's modernization and its commitment to providing a comfortable and convenient experience for visitors. The Prince of Wales, who would later become King Edward VIII, is seen here stepping out of the tram and onto the pier, surrounded by a crowd of well-wishers and officials. The photograph captures the excitement and energy of the moment, as well as the sense of pride and community that comes with hosting a member of the royal family. This photograph is a reminder of a bygone era, when royal visits were a major event and transportation technology was advancing at a rapid pace. It also highlights the importance of preserving historical artifacts and memories, so that future generations can learn from and be inspired by the past.

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