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HMCS Magnificent
Majestic Class aircraft carrier HMCS Magnificent seen from the flight deck of HMS Bulwark
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1762337
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
Aircraft Carriers Postwar Ships Royal Canadian Navy
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection: "HMCS Magnificent" by Charles E Brown. This stunning puzzle showcases the majestic HMCS Magnificent, a Majestic Class aircraft carrier, as seen from the flight deck of HMS Bulwark. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum with this intricately detailed puzzle. Challenge yourself and your family to piece together this captivating image, bringing the power and grace of the HMCS Magnificent into your home. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a rewarding and engaging experience. Discover the joy of putting together this beautiful jigsaw puzzle and relive the history of the Royal Air Force.
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, HMCS Magnificent, a Majestic-class aircraft carrier of the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN), is seen from the flight deck of HMS Bulwark. The image captures a moment in postwar naval history, with both vessels anchored in the Mediterranean Sea. HMCS Magnificent, commissioned in 1946, was the second Majestic-class aircraft carrier built for the RCN. Measuring over 600 feet in length and displacing approximately 27,000 tons, she was a formidable presence on the water. Equipped with a complement of 18 propeller-driven Sea Furies and 12 Grumman Avenger torpedo bombers, she provided essential air support and protection for Canadian and allied naval forces. The photograph was taken from the flight deck of HMS Bulwark, a British Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) tanker, which was providing logistical support to the RCN and other NATO forces in the Mediterranean. The image showcases the close cooperation between the RCN and its British counterparts during the postwar era. The scene is set against a backdrop of clear blue waters and a cloudless sky, with the sun casting long shadows on the calm sea. The intricate details of the ships' structures, including their towering masts, smoke stacks, and intricate rigging, are beautifully captured in the photograph. This photograph is a testament to the rich maritime history of Canada and its naval partnerships. It serves as a reminder of the important role that aircraft carriers played in defending the country's interests and maintaining peace and stability in the postwar world. The image, taken by Charles E Brown of the Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum, is a valuable addition to the historical record of the Royal Canadian Navy and its contributions to international naval operations.
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