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Hitching A Lift
1938: A seaplane, the Mercury, sits on top of an Imperial Airways flying boat, the Maia, to form the Mayo composite aircraft. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
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General Photographic Agency
Media ID 12558659
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1930 1939 Air Vehicle Airplane Composite Image Contrived Flying Flying Boat Form Mayo Mercury Seaplane Imperial Airways Maia
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the thrilling history of aviation with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Hitching A Lift" by General Photographic Agency from Fine Art Storehouse. Witness the moment of innovation as a seaplane, the Mercury, hitches a ride on top of an Imperial Airways flying boat, the Maia, in this stunning 1938 photograph. Piece together this intriguing puzzle and bring this extraordinary moment of aviation history to life in your home.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back to 1938 when the world of aviation was filled with innovation and daring feats. The image showcases a truly remarkable sight - a seaplane named Mercury perched gracefully on top of an Imperial Airways flying boat called Maia, creating the extraordinary Mayo composite aircraft. The composition is both bizarre and contrived, capturing the imagination with its audacious combination of two distinct forms of air transport. The stark contrast between the dark seaplane against the lighter flying boat adds depth to this stunning landscape shot. As we gaze upon this archival masterpiece, it becomes evident that this photograph represents more than just transportation; it symbolizes progress and human ingenuity. It serves as a testament to our relentless pursuit of pushing boundaries and exploring new frontiers. There are no people in sight, allowing us to focus solely on these magnificent machines that once ruled the skies. The absence of color further enhances the timeless quality of this image, transporting us back to an era where adventure awaited at every turn. This print from Fine Art Storehouse captures a moment frozen in time - a snapshot from history that reminds us how far we have come in our quest for flight. It stands as a tribute to those who dared to dream big and hitched their hopes onto wings made by man's hands.
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