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Convalescing Airmen BL24090_008




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Convalescing Airmen BL24090_008

SHIRLEY PARK, Shirley Road, Shirley, London. Members of the Royal Flying Corps posed outside Shirley Park. Part of the estate was used for convalescing airmen during WW1. Photographed by Bedford Lemere & Co, December 1917

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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)

Transport yourself back in time with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "Convalescing Airmen BL24090_008" by H. Bedford Lemere. This captivating puzzle showcases a historic moment from World War I, as members of the Royal Flying Corps take a break outside Shirley Park in London. Once a retreat for convalescing airmen, Shirley Park adds a layer of history and intrigue to this beautiful puzzle image from Historic England. Engage in a rewarding puzzle experience that brings the past to life, piece by piece.

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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> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Aviation

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Royalty

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Towns > Shirley

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Transport > Aviation > Related Images

> Historic England > England at War > England at War 1914-1918

> Historic England > Historic Images > Famed Photographers > Bedford Lemere Collection (1860s-1944)

> Historic England > Historic Images > Historic Images 1920s to 1940s > Photos from the Great War


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a poignant moment in history, showcasing the resilience and strength of convalescing airmen during World War I. Taken by renowned photographer H. Bedford Lemere in December 1917, the image transports us to Shirley Park, located on Shirley Road in London. The park served as a sanctuary for members of the Royal Flying Corps who found solace and healing within its grounds. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see a group of these courageous men proudly posing outside Shirley Park. Their uniforms bear witness to their military service, while their expressions reveal both determination and weariness from the battles they have fought. It is evident that these brave individuals have faced unimaginable challenges and sacrifices. Bedford Lemere's expert eye skillfully captures not only the physical surroundings but also the intangible spirit that permeates this scene. The composition exudes an air of camaraderie and unity among these convalescing heroes, reminding us of their unwavering commitment to protect our freedom. As we reflect upon this photograph today, it serves as a powerful reminder of the immense bravery displayed by those who fought during World War I. It stands as a testament to their indomitable spirit and sacrifice for future generations' peace and prosperity.

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