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Jigsaw Puzzle : After World War Two - Heathrow Airport Facilities
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After World War Two - Heathrow Airport Facilities
After World War Two - The rather basic Heathrow Airport Reception and Communication Facilities. Date: 1946
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the history of Heathrow Airport with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features an image of "After World War Two - Heathrow Airport Facilities," taken in 1946 from Rights Managed at Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the evolution of the airport's humble beginnings, with its rather basic reception and communication facilities. Assemble this puzzle to bring the past to life in your home. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Enjoy the sense of accomplishment as each piece fits into place, revealing a fascinating piece of aviation history.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.4cm (14" x 8.8")
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
1. Title: A New Beginning: Heathrow Airport's Post-War Reception and Communication Facilities, 1946 2. In the aftermath of the devastating Second World War, the world was in a state of recovery. Air travel, which had been a luxury before the conflict, was now seen as a vital means of reconnecting people and rebuilding international relations. Heathrow Airport, located in London, England, was one of the busiest airports in the world, serving as a crucial hub for both military and civilian aircraft. 3. This photograph, taken in 1946, captures the rather basic reception and communication facilities at Heathrow Airport during the post-war era. The scene is dominated by a large wooden reception hut, with a telephone box and several tents in the background. The van parked nearby suggests that supplies and equipment are being unloaded, possibly for the airport's expansion. 4. The telephone box serves as a reminder of the importance of communication in the aftermath of the war. With many countries still in ruins and transportation networks disrupted, the ability to make long-distance calls was a valuable tool for reuniting families and conducting diplomacy. 5. The tents in the background hint at the makeshift nature of the airport's facilities, reflecting the challenges of rebuilding in the aftermath of the war. Despite the basic conditions, the airport was a symbol of hope and progress, representing the determination of the world to move forward and reconnect. 6. This photograph offers a glimpse into the history of Heathrow Airport and the role it played in the post-war world. It serves as a reminder of the resilience and ingenuity of people in the face of adversity and the importance of communication and transportation in rebuilding after a global conflict.
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