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Boulton Paul Sea Balliol T. 21
Boulton Paul Sea Balliol T.21 (WL715) in flight 1953
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1881467
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of piecing together history with our Media Storehouse Boulton Paul Sea Balliol T.21 jigsaw puzzle! This intricately designed puzzle features an iconic image of the Sea Balliol T.21 aircraft by Charles E. Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum. Captured in flight in 1953, this puzzle brings to life the beauty and elegance of this historic aircraft. With meticulously detailed pieces, this puzzle is perfect for aviation enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone looking for a challenging and rewarding experience. Bring a piece of aviation history into your home and create a stunning display once completed.
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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In this striking photograph, we see the Boulton Paul Sea Balliol T.21 (WL715) soaring through the sky, leaving a trail of vapor in its wake. Taken in 1953, this image captures the postwar era of the Royal Air Force (RAF) and the Fleet Air Arm, as they transitioned into a new age of aviation. The Boulton Paul Sea Balliol was a two-seat, single-engine, amphibian aircraft that was designed for the RAF and the Fleet Air Arm for use as a trainer and for maritime reconnaissance. The Sea Balliol was an improvement over its predecessor, the Boulton Paul Balliol, with its larger wings and more powerful engine, making it capable of longer flights and greater load-carrying capacity. This particular aircraft, WL715, is seen in flight, its wings glinting in the sunlight and its floats skimming the water below. The cockpit is open, revealing the two pilots in flight gear, focused intently on their tasks. The Sea Balliol was a popular and effective aircraft in its time, serving with the RAF and the Fleet Air Arm until the late 1950s. Charles E. Brown captured this moment in history with his camera, preserving it for future generations to appreciate. The RAF Museum, where this photograph is housed, is a testament to the rich history of the Royal Air Force and the Fleet Air Arm, and this image is a reminder of the important role that the Sea Balliol played in that history. The photograph also serves as a reminder of the courage and skill of the pilots who flew these aircraft, and the vital role they played in protecting the United Kingdom's shores and interests.
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