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Jigsaw Puzzle : Biplane bomber with crew and arabs in the desert, Iraq
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Biplane bomber with crew and arabs in the desert, Iraq
A biplane bomber in the desert, with crew and arabs resting in the shade of the wings, somewhere in Iraq. Cans of fuel can be seen spread out on the ground
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of history with our captivating "Biplane Bomber in the Desert" jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring an image from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a bygone era of aviation and adventure. The scene depicts a biplane bomber in the heart of the Iraqi desert, with a crew taking a well-deserved rest in the shade of the wings. The arid landscape comes alive with the presence of local inhabitants, adding an authentic touch to this mesmerizing tableau. As you piece together this puzzle, you'll uncover the intricacies of the biplane, the desert terrain, and the vibrant details of the crew and the locals. Engage your mind, unwind, and embark on a journey through history with our "Biplane Bomber in the Desert" jigsaw puzzle.
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 a moment of respite in the harsh desert landscape of Iraq during the 1920s. In the foreground, a biplane bomber from the Royal Air Force (RAF) rests on the sandy terrain, its wings providing much-needed shade for the crew and local Arab inhabitants. The sun beats down relentlessly, casting long shadows and bathing the scene in sunshine. The biplane bomber, a relic of an era long past, stands as a testament to the daring exploits of early aviation. Its powerful engine and menacing form hint at the destructive capabilities that made it an effective weapon during colonial campaigns in the Middle East. Yet, in this moment, it serves a different purpose, as a makeshift shelter from the scorching heat. The crew members, dressed in their uniforms, sit amongst the locals, sharing a moment of camaraderie. Cans of fuel are scattered around them, a reminder of the importance of this vital resource in keeping the planes operational in such inhospitable conditions. The arid desert, with its endless expanse of sand and sun, presents a stark contrast to the lush green fields and modern infrastructure of home. This image, taken in the 1920s, offers a glimpse into a bygone era of air travel and colonial expansion. It speaks to the spirit of adventure and the indomitable human will to conquer new frontiers, no matter the challenges or hardships faced along the way.
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