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Jigsaw Puzzle : The first Victory match, June 1945. Artist: Planet News Ltd
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The first Victory match, June 1945. Artist: Planet News Ltd
The first Victory match, June 1945. Group Captain Sir Louis Greig, Air Chief Marshal Sir Auther Tedder, Brig - General EF Koenig, Queen Mary, The Duchess of Kent, and Princess Nicholas of Greece. The tournament was not held from 1940 to 1945 because of World War II. A print from Wimbledon Story, by Norah Gordon Cleather, Sporting Handbooks Ltd, London, 1947
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Relive history with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection, featuring the iconic image of "The First Victory Match, June 1945" by Planet News Ltd. This intricately detailed puzzle brings together a pivotal moment in history as we see Group Captain Sir Louis Greig, Air Chief Marshal Sir Auther Tedder, Brigadier-General EF Koenig, Queen Mary, The Duchess of Kent, and Princess Nicholas of Greece celebrate the end of World War II. Immerse yourself in this historical puzzle and enjoy the sense of accomplishment as you piece together this stunning image. A perfect activity for history enthusiasts, families, or anyone seeking a challenging and engaging pastime.
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.
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The First Victory Match, June 1945 - A Historic Gathering of Royalty and Leaders
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. This print captures a momentous occasion in the history of Wimbledon and the world. In June 1945, after a long hiatus due to World War II, the tournament resumed with great fanfare and symbolism. The image showcases an illustrious group gathered at Centre Court to witness this significant event. In the foreground stands Group Captain Sir Louis Greig, exuding pride as he represents his country's victorious efforts during the war. Flanked by him are two esteemed figures - Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Tedder and Brigadier General EF Koenig - who played crucial roles in leading their respective nations to triumph. The presence of Queen Mary adds regal elegance to this historic gathering. Alongside her is The Duchess of Kent, radiating grace and poise as she supports this momentous celebration of resilience and unity. Also present is Princess Nicholas of Greece, embodying international solidarity amidst challenging times. Their attendance symbolizes not only their love for tennis but also their commitment to rebuilding a better future after years of conflict. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder that even during tumultuous periods like World War II, sports can bring people together across borders and social classes. It immortalizes an extraordinary chapter in Wimbledon's story when it emerged from darkness into light once again – marking not just victory on the court but also victory over adversity for all humanity.
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