Jigsaw Puzzle : Soldier on a motorbike near Okehampton, Devon
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Soldier on a motorbike near Okehampton, Devon
Soldier in dress uniform on a motorbike in a field near Okehampton, Devon. Date: 1940s
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the thrilling history of Devon with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately designed puzzle features an iconic image of a soldier in dress uniform riding a motorbike in a serene field near Okehampton, Devon, taken in the 1940s. The Soldier on a Motorbike puzzle brings the past to life, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich history and charm of this beautiful region. With stunning detail and high-quality pieces, this puzzle is perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels. Transport yourself back in time and enjoy the thrill of the puzzle-solving journey with this exquisite and engaging addition to your collection.
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
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, a soldier proudly poses atop a motorbike in a sun-dappled field near Okehampton, Devon, during the 1940s. The soldier, dressed in his full military regalia, wears a peaked cap adorned with various insignia and a chest full of medals and badges. The image captures the essence of military life during this era, as the man embodies both the discipline and the freedom that came with serving in the army. The motorbike, a common mode of transport for soldiers during the 1940s, adds an element of adventure and mobility to the scene. The rugged terrain of the field and the nearby trees suggest that this soldier may have been on a training exercise or on leave, enjoying a moment of respite from the rigors of military life. The photograph also serves as a reminder of the diverse range of vehicles used by the military during this time. While jeeps and lorries were more commonly associated with army transport, motorbikes provided soldiers with a more agile and flexible means of traversing difficult terrain and reaching remote locations. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when men and women in uniform were a common sight on the roads and in the fields of Devon and beyond. The image is a testament to the enduring spirit of the military, and the resilience and adaptability of those who served during the 1940s. This photograph is a valuable historical record, and a reminder of the rich military heritage that can still be found in the rolling hills and verdant fields of Devon. It is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers during this period, and the importance of preserving the history and traditions of the military for future generations.
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