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Jigsaw Puzzle : Parnall Peto on HMS M2
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Parnall Peto on HMS M2
Preparing to launch a Parnall Peto from submarine HMS M2
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 639897
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
Interwar Prototypes Royal Air Force Royal Navy Submarines
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Introducing the captivating Parnall Peto on HMS M2 jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, a meticulously crafted piece that brings history to life in your home. This intriguing puzzle showcases the iconic image of a Parnall Peto aircraft being prepared for launch from the submarine HMS M2, as captured by renowned photographer Charles E. Brown of the Royal Air Force Museum. Immerse yourself in the rich details of this vintage scene and transport back to a time when innovation and bravery defined the boundaries of aviation. Engage your mind and challenge your problem-solving skills as you piece together this intricate and captivating puzzle. A perfect addition to any home or office, this high-quality jigsaw puzzle is a must-have for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, and anyone in search of a rewarding and engaging activity.
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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In this black-and-white photograph, we witness a pivotal moment in the history of naval aviation as a Parnall Peto aircraft is prepared for launch from the submarine HMS M2. The image, taken by Charles E. Brown for the Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum, offers a glimpse into the innovative interwar experiments that bridged the gap between the Royal Navy and Royal Air Force. The Parnall Peto, a two-seat biplane torpedo bomber, was designed to be carried and launched from submarines. This was a groundbreaking concept that aimed to extend the reach and capabilities of both the Royal Navy and RAF. The aircraft was designed with a unique folding wing mechanism, which allowed it to be stored vertically within the confined space of a submarine's torpedo tube. In this photograph, we see the Peto being carefully positioned at the ready for launch. The crew members, dressed in their naval uniforms, work diligently to secure the aircraft to the submarine's deck. The tension in their faces and the determined expressions on their eyes convey the importance of the moment. The submarine, HMS M2, looms in the background, its conning tower jutting out from the water. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and collaboration between the Royal Navy and RAF during the interwar period. The Parnall Peto represented a bold step forward in the development of naval aviation, and its successful launch from a submarine would have significant implications for the future of military technology. Despite the eventual abandonment of the submarine-launched aircraft concept, this photograph remains an important reminder of the pioneering spirit that drove the advancements of the Royal Navy and RAF during this period. The image captures the essence of innovation, determination, and the spirit of collaboration that characterized the interwar years.
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