Jigsaw Puzzle : Short Singapore
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Short Singapore
Flown by Cobham in 1927, this reliable flying boat is used throughout the thirties, and this model III is in service with the RAF at the outbreak of World War Two
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Cobham Flown I Ii Outbreak Reliable Singapore Specific 1927 Short
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of aviation with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "Short Singapore" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating puzzle showcases the iconic Short Singapore Mk.III flying boat, which made its maiden flight in 1927. Known for its reliability and versatility, this flying boat served throughout the 1930s and was in use with the RAF at the onset of World War Two. Assemble this intricately detailed puzzle to bring a piece of history to life in your home and enjoy the thrill of piecing together this fascinating piece of aviation history.
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
This photograph depicts Short Singapore Mk. I, a historic flying boat that graced the skies during the late 1920s and 1930s. The Short Singapore, manufactured by the British aircraft company Cobham Aircraft Company, was a reliable and versatile flying boat that played a significant role in transporting passengers and cargo during this era. This specific model III of the Singapore Mk. I was in service with the Royal Air Force (RAF) at the onset of World War Two in 1939. The Singapore Mk. I was a major advancement in flying boat technology, featuring a spacious cabin that could accommodate up to 18 passengers. Its robust design and impressive range made it an essential asset for long-distance flights, particularly in regions where traditional land-based aircraft could not effectively operate. The flying boat's distinctive hull design allowed it to take off and land on water, making it an ideal choice for transporting people and supplies to remote locations. The Singapore Mk. I's reliability and versatility were proven during the 1920s and 1930s, with numerous records being set for long-distance flights and passenger transport. When World War Two broke out in 1939, the RAF's fleet of Short Singapore flying boats was put to use in various roles, including maritime patrol, search and rescue, and transporting troops and supplies to far-flung locations. This photograph captures a moment in aviation history, showcasing the Short Singapore Mk. I's enduring legacy as a pioneering flying boat that transformed air travel during the interwar period. Its impact on aviation technology and military capabilities continues to be felt to this day, making it an essential chapter in the annals of aviation history.
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