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Jigsaw Puzzle : French Spads on Patrol
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French Spads on Patrol
French SPAD aircraft on patrol
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the thrilling world of aviation history with our "French Spads on Patrol" jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring an iconic image from Mary Evans Picture Library. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases a captivating scene of French SPAD aircraft soaring through the sky, on patrol during a bygone era. Ideal for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle offers hours of entertainment, encouraging focus and problem-solving skills. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of aviation history as you piece together this stunning aerial tableau.
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 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the essence of the skies above the Western Front during World War I, as a formation of French SPAD VII biplanes soars through the clouds on patrol. The SPAD VII, a single-seat, single-engine fighter aircraft, was one of the most successful and iconic warplanes of the conflict, with over 5,000 produced between 1916 and 1918. In this image, we see six SPAD VII aircraft, each adorned with the distinctive markings of their respective units, flying in a tight formation. The pilots, clad in their leather flying helmets and goggles, scan the horizon intently, on the lookout for enemy aircraft or other threats. The backdrop of the photograph is a moody, overcast sky, with patches of sunlight breaking through the clouds, casting dappled light on the wings of the planes. The year is 1918, and the end of the war is in sight. Yet, despite the impending victory, the skies above the Western Front remained a dangerous place, with both sides continuing to engage in intense aerial combat. The SPAD VII, with its powerful engine, agile handling, and excellent maneuverability, was a formidable weapon in the hands of skilled pilots like those depicted in this photograph. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the bravery and determination of the pilots who took to the skies during the First World War, risking their lives to protect their comrades on the ground and secure a victory for their countries. The legacy of the SPAD VII and its pilots continues to be celebrated in aviation history, as a symbol of the ingenuity, courage, and resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
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