Jigsaw Puzzle : A British observation-officer testing his communications equ
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A British observation-officer testing his communications equ
A British observation-officer testing the communications equipment which allowed him to speak to the ground when aloft in his kite-balloon. Such balloons were tethered to the ground and used by artillery batteries to observe the surrounding terrain and find targets for their fire
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of piecing together history with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. Featuring an intriguing image of a British observation-officer testing his communications equipment in a kite-balloon, this puzzle takes you on a journey back in time. With meticulously detailed pieces and a captivating historical scene, this challenging puzzle is perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Immerse yourself in the past and bring this fascinating moment to life - one piece at a time.
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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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
This historical print captures a British observation officer in 1916 testing his communications equipment while aloft in his kite-balloon. These balloons, tethered to the ground, were an important tool used by artillery batteries to observe the surrounding terrain and locate targets for their fire. The officer's ability to speak to the ground while high above allowed for crucial communication between those on the battlefield and those operating from above.
In this image, we see the officer focused on his task, ensuring that the equipment is functioning properly before he ascends into the sky. The intricate details of his uniform and the balloon itself provide a glimpse into this significant moment in history.
As we reflect on this scene, we are reminded of the bravery and ingenuity displayed by individuals like this observation officer during times of conflict. Their dedication to their duty and willingness to put themselves in harm's way for the greater good is truly commendable.
This print serves as a reminder of our past and honors those who have served their country with courage and honor. It is a testament to the importance of effective communication in warfare and highlights the advancements made in technology over time.
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