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Jigsaw Puzzle : Bremen Launched
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Bremen Launched
In her heyday this fine German liner wins the Atlantic record, but in WW2 she becomes a naval accommodation ship, destroyed by fire in 1941
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1941 Accommodation Atlantic Bremen Destroyed Heyday Launched Launching Record Wins Ww 2 1928 Liner
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich maritime history with our captivating Bremen Launched jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring this iconic German liner in her glory days. Witness the record-breaking Atlantic voyage of this magnificent ship, which later served as a naval accommodation ship during World War II. Assemble this intricately designed puzzle and relive the stories of the past, brought to life by the vivid details of this image from Mary Evans Picture Library. A perfect addition to your collection for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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 29.2cm x 37.2cm (11.5" x 14.6")
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
In the golden age of ocean liners, the Bremen, launched in August 16, 1928, stood out as a testament to German engineering and maritime prowess. This magnificent vessel, with its sleek lines and grand scale, once held the Atlantic crossing record, completing the journey from Europe to North America in an impressive time. The Bremen's launching was a historic moment, marking the beginning of a new era in transatlantic travel. However, the tranquil waters of the Atlantic would soon give way to the tumultuous seas of war. In the early years of World War II, the Bremen was repurposed as a naval accommodation ship, providing quarters for German sailors and soldiers. The once luxurious liner, now a military vessel, continued to serve a vital role in the war effort. Tragically, on the night of November 2, 1941, a devastating fire broke out on board. The cause of the fire remains a mystery, but its consequences were catastrophic. The Bremen, now a shadow of her former self, was engulfed in flames, and despite the efforts of the German Navy, she could not be saved. The loss of the Bremen was a significant blow to the German war effort and a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the conflict. This evocative photograph captures the Bremen in her heyday, a symbol of German pride and innovation, before the ravages of war transformed her into a vessel of destruction. The image stands as a powerful reminder of the complex and often contradictory nature of history, and the enduring allure of the ocean liner as a symbol of human ambition and achievement.
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