Jigsaw Puzzle : Manual pump in Orange Street, London W1, WW2
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Manual pump in Orange Street, London W1, WW2
A two-man manual pump in Orange Street, London W1, 21 September 1942. Date: 1942
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the history of London during World War II with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an iconic image of a two-man manual pump in action on Orange Street, W1, London, during September 1942. An evocative snapshot of resilience and determination, this puzzle is a unique way to explore the past and test your problem-solving skills. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone looking to add a touch of nostalgia to their home, this jigsaw puzzle is a must-have addition to your collection. Authentic and captivating, the "Manual pump in Orange Street, London W1, WW2" puzzle is brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in the rich history of London and create a beautiful and meaningful puzzle display with this stunning jigsaw puzzle.
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 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
Amid the chaos and destruction of World War II, the unwavering resilience of the London Fire Brigade shone brightly in the darkest of times. This evocative photograph captures the moment of determination and grit as two firemen operate a two-man manual pump on Orange Street, in the heart of London's W1 district, on 21 September 1942. The date marks the height of the Blitz, a relentless bombing campaign by the German Air Force that left the city in ruins. The firemen, dressed in their iconic uniforms, are seen handling the heavy hoses and cranking the handle of the manual pump with focused intensity. The fire engine, a vital piece of equipment during the war, is a testament to the bravery and selflessness of the firefighters who risked their lives to protect the citizens of London. The scene is set against the backdrop of the bombed-out buildings, the remnants of which speak volumes about the devastation wrought by the war. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the war and the indomitable spirit of the London Fire Brigade. The 1940s were a pivotal period in the history of the London Fire Brigade, with the organization adapting to the challenges posed by the war and continuing to provide essential services to the city. This photograph is a powerful visual representation of the bravery, resilience, and unwavering commitment of the firefighters during the war years.
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