Jigsaw Puzzle : Launch of HMS Audacious, Birkenhead, England
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Launch of HMS Audacious, Birkenhead, England
Launch of HMS Audacious, Birkenhead, near Wallasey, Lancashire, England. Built by Cammell Laird Limited. Date: 1912
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Media ID 14205458
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Audacious Birkenhead Cammell Laird Lancashire Wallasey
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of maritime engineering with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the captivating image of "Launch of HMS Audacious" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle transports you back in time to the year 1912, when the impressive warship was launched in Birkenhead, England, by Cammell Laird Limited. With intricate details and vivid colors, this puzzle is a delight for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Engage in a rewarding and educational experience as you piece together this stunning representation of a significant moment in naval history.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this historic photograph, taken in 1912, the momentous event of the launch of HMS Audacious unfolds at Cammell Laird shipyard in Birkenhead, near Wallasey, Lancashire, England. The HMS Audacious, a formidable Dreadnought-class battleship, was the fifth ship to bear this name in the British Royal Navy. The launch day was a grand occasion, marked by the attendance of dignitaries, naval officers, and shipyard workers. The ship, built by Cammell Laird Limited, was the epitome of British naval might and engineering prowess. The Dreadnought-class battleships revolutionized naval warfare with their advanced features, including heavier armament, faster speed, and improved armor protection. The photograph captures the excitement and anticipation of the crowd as the ship is slowly lowered into the water. The cranes and winches can be seen in the background, while the shipyard workers and naval personnel stand by, ready to assist in the launch. The ship's massive hull rests on the slipway, its gleaming sides reflecting the sunlight. The launch of HMS Audacious marked the beginning of a new era in naval warfare and British naval dominance. The ship would go on to serve in the First World War, playing a crucial role in several major naval battles. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity, determination, and craftsmanship of the people who built and launched this magnificent vessel. It is a snapshot of history that continues to inspire awe and admiration.
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