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Jigsaw Puzzle : The air race around Britain. Captains Cockerell, pilot of the Vickers Vulcan
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The air race around Britain. Captains Cockerell, pilot of the Vickers Vulcan
The air race around Britain.
Captains Cockerell, pilot of the Vickers Vulcan, wishes his wife good bye.
8 September 1922
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Media ID 11028993
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Aeroplane Aviator Competitor Departure Farewell Husband And Wife Pilot Plane Wings
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of the past with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "The air race around Britain. Captains Cockerell, pilot of the Vickers Vulcan" by Central News from TopFoto. This captivating puzzle captures the historic moment as Captain Cockerell bids farewell to his wife before embarking on the 1922 air race around Britain in his Vickers Vulcan. Immerse yourself in the rich history of aviation as you piece together this intricately detailed puzzle, a perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Engaging and educational, this jigsaw puzzle is a must-have addition to any 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.)
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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 print from 1922, we witness a heartfelt moment of departure as Captain Cockerell prepares to take part in the exhilarating air race around Britain. Standing beside his Vickers Vulcan aircraft, he bids farewell to his wife with a mix of excitement and longing evident on their faces. The image captures the essence of the 1920s aviation era, showcasing the pioneering spirit that drove aviators like Captain Cockerell to push boundaries and compete against fellow pilots. The monochrome tones add a timeless quality to the scene, emphasizing the significance of this historical event. As husband and wife stand side by side, one can sense both pride and concern in their expressions. The woman's eyes reflect admiration for her adventurous partner while also revealing traces of worry for his safety during such an audacious endeavor. The wings of the airplane symbolize not only its mechanical power but also serve as metaphoric extensions of human aspirations reaching new heights. This photograph encapsulates a poignant moment where love intertwines with ambition; it portrays two individuals united by marriage yet temporarily separated by destiny's call. Preserved through time by Central News' exceptional photography skills, this image offers us a glimpse into an era when aviation was still in its infancy but already capturing imaginations worldwide. It serves as a reminder that behind every daring pilot lies someone who supports them wholeheartedly – even if it means saying goodbye until they return victorious or soar among celestial skies forevermore.
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