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Avro 685 York-shown is the first civilianised York deli
Avro 685 York-shown is the first civilianised York delivered to British Overseas Airways Corporation in February 1944
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Media ID 14221367
© Hugh W. Cowin Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1944 Airliners Airways Avro Corporation Delivered Overseas Secondflight
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of piecing together history with our Media Storehouse Avro 685 York Jigsaw Puzzle. This intriguing puzzle features an iconic image of the first civilianised York, delivered to British Overseas Airways Corporation in February 1944. With meticulously cut pieces and vibrant, high-quality printing from Rights Managed at Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts. Transport yourself back in time as you bring this historic Avro 685 York back to life, piece by piece. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone looking for a captivating puzzle experience.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 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 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
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.
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This photograph showcases the historic moment as the first civilianised Avro 685 York, registration G-AGAX, touches down at an airfield in the late 1940s. Delivered to British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) in February 1944, this Avro York marked a significant milestone in aviation history as it represented the transition of this versatile aircraft from military to civilian use. Originally designed as a military transport aircraft during World War II, the Avro York was later adapted for civilian use, offering increased comfort and amenities for passengers. The York was a popular choice for airlines due to its spacious cabin and ability to carry large quantities of cargo or passengers. The image captures the sleek lines and elegant design of the Avro York, with its distinctive tail fin and wing configuration. The aircraft's powerful engines are visible at the rear, a testament to its impressive capabilities. The photograph also highlights the meticulous attention to detail in the maintenance and upkeep of the aircraft, with ground crew members checking over the aircraft before departure. As the first civilianised York, G-AGAX played a pivotal role in the post-war aviation industry, paving the way for the development of modern commercial air travel. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the important role that the Avro York played in the history of aviation and the evolution of air travel.
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