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French Navy Signallers
Every French naval helmsman is instructed how to send messages from one vessel to another by arm gestures
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Gestures Helmsman Instructed Messages S End Signallers Signalling Signals
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of naval communication with our captivating French Navy Signallers jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an evocative image from Mary Evans Prints Online, this intricate puzzle brings to life the art of semaphore signaling at sea. Each piece fits seamlessly into the larger puzzle, revealing the skill and determination of French naval helmsmen as they send critical messages between vessels. Engage your mind and immerse yourself in this fascinating piece of maritime 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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in history when French Navy signallers were trained in the art of communication through arm gestures. Dating back to around 1900, this image showcases the intricate process by which every French naval helmsman was instructed on how to send messages from one vessel to another using only their hands.
The significance of this training cannot be understated, as effective communication was crucial for the success and safety of naval operations during this time period. The precision and skill required to convey messages accurately through gestures speaks to the level of expertise possessed by these signallers.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from the past, we are transported back to an era where technology had not yet advanced to the levels we see today. Instead, sailors relied on human ingenuity and dexterity to ensure that vital information could be shared swiftly and efficiently between ships at sea.
Through this image, we are reminded of the rich history and traditions of the French Navy, as well as the dedication and discipline exhibited by those who served as signallers. It serves as a testament to their commitment to excellence in all aspects of their duties aboard naval vessels.
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