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Playing card back, first flight over Mount Everest
Playing card back, first flight over Mount Everest, in a Westland Wallace aircraft, as part of the Houston-Mount Everest Flight Expedition.
1933
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Media ID 23271662
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1933 Biplane Everest Houston Mount Wallace Westland Wings
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of aviation history with our captivating jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This unique puzzle features an intriguing image from the Mary Evans Picture Library: the Playing card back, first flight over Mount Everest. Transport yourself back to 1933, as you piece together the story of the Houston-Mount Everest Flight Expedition. With the iconic Westland Wallace aircraft soaring gracefully over the majestic Mount Everest, this puzzle is a must-have for history buffs, puzzle enthusiasts, and anyone in search of a challenging and engaging activity. Immerse yourself in the excitement of this groundbreaking moment in aviation history and unlock the mystery of this captivating puzzle.
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 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This image showcases the back of a playing card from the historic Houston-Mount Everest Flight Expedition of 1933. The design features a bold gold, red, and blue illustration of a biplane soaring above the majestic Mount Everest, its wings outstretched against the crisp, blue sky. The mountain's snow-capped peak stands proudly in the background, a testament to the incredible feat of aviation that took place that year. The Houston-Mount Everest Flight Expedition was an ambitious venture that aimed to make the first flight over the world's highest mountain. The expedition was led by American aviator, Wiley Post, and British pilot, Harold G. "Moss" Mossman, who flew a Westland Wallace aircraft, a versatile and powerful biplane of the 1930s. The successful flight took place on June 28, 1933, making headlines around the world and cementing the duo's place in aviation history. The intricate detailing on this playing card back is a reminder of the excitement and adventure that surrounded the expedition. The gold border, adorned with intricate wing designs, frames the image of the plane and mountain, while the red and blue accents add a sense of dynamism and energy. This collectible card is a fascinating piece of aviation and mountaineering history, transporting us back to an era of daring explorations and groundbreaking achievements.
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