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Military Clothing advertisement
Advert for Dugsons in South Africa for Military Clothing that Commands Attention, and for military accessories such as eagles, propellers, chevrons and khaki shirts. Many RAF airmen were trained in South Africa prior to tours of operation during World War Two
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1943 Airman Attention Commands Ww 2 Ww Ii
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Step into the past with our captivating selection of jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features an authentic military clothing advertisement from Duggsons in South Africa, showcasing a dazzling array of military apparel and accessories. Bring to life the allure of military fashion from the past, with details including eagles, propellers, and distinctive chevrons. Engage your mind and immerse yourself in the rich history of military culture as you piece together this captivating puzzle. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 10.7cm x 35.5cm (4.2" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph advertisement from June 1943 showcases an extensive range of military clothing and accessories available at Dugsons in South Africa. The advertisement commands attention with its bold typography and striking use of military symbols, such as eagles, propellers, and chevrons, against the backdrop of a khaki-clad airman. During World War Two, South Africa played a significant role in training RAF airmen for tours of operation. This advertisement reflects the importance of supplying these brave men with high-quality military clothing and accessories to ensure their readiness and effectiveness. The advertisement reads, "2nd Clothing - Commands Attention," emphasizing the importance of appearance and presentation, even in the midst of war. The British military's uniformity and discipline were essential components of their strength and morale. The image of the airman, with his determined gaze and smart uniform, further highlights the importance of proper military attire. The advertisement also showcases a selection of khaki shirts, suggesting that they were a staple item for RAF personnel. This historical advertisement provides a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering insights into the logistical support required to maintain the military during wartime. The advertisement's design and messaging are a testament to the marketing strategies of the era and the importance of appearance and presentation, even in the midst of war.
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