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Lightnings at Alexandra Docks
Convoy of P-38 Lightning aircraft at Alexandra Dock, Liverpool, for outward shipment on American re-deployment programme, circa 1944
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 4487614
© Crown Copyright, Royal Air Force Museum
United States Army Air Force World War Two Usaaf
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of piecing together history with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "Lightnings at Alexandra Docks" by Unknown from the Royal Air Force Museum. This captivating puzzle showcases a unique moment in time, with a convoy of P-38 Lightning aircraft at Alexandra Dock, Liverpool, in 1944. Prepare for an engaging experience as you bring to life this intriguing image from the RAF Museum's collection. Connect with the past, one piece at a time, with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 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 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum
> World War Two
> Moving Aircraft on Merseyside
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable moment in history, capturing the electrifying presence of a convoy of P-38 Lightning aircraft at Alexandra Dock, Liverpool. Taken circa 1944 during World War II, this image is a testament to the United States Army Air Force's (USAAF) crucial role in the American re-deployment program. The composition exudes an air of anticipation and power as these magnificent warbirds await their outward shipment. The sheer number of Lightning aircraft lined up along the dock creates an awe-inspiring sight that speaks volumes about the scale and determination of Allied forces during this pivotal time. As one gazes upon this photograph, it becomes evident that each plane represents not only advanced engineering but also countless hours of dedication from skilled pilots and ground crews. These brave individuals embarked on perilous missions across Europe to ensure freedom prevailed over tyranny. The unknown photographer has masterfully captured both the strength and vulnerability inherent in wartime operations. The dark clouds looming overhead serve as a stark reminder that even amidst moments of triumph, danger was ever-present for those who fought valiantly against adversity. Preserved by the Royal Air Force Museum, this print offers us a glimpse into history—a poignant reminder of sacrifice, resilience, and unity displayed by all those involved in World War II. It stands as a tribute to those who served with unwavering courage and serves as an inspiration for future generations to remember their legacy.
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