Jigsaw Puzzle : RAF air cadet shovelling coal

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RAF air cadet shovelling coal

Cartoon of a Royal Air Force air cadet on training at Heaton Park, Manchester, shovelling coal

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1943 Airman Cadet Co Operation Coal Digging Heaton Operation Shovel Shovelling Sweat Sweating Trainee Ww 2 Ww Ii

Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)

Add a touch of whimsy to your puzzle collection with the Media Storehouse RAF Air Cadet Jigsaw Puzzle! This charming puzzle features a classic cartoon image from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcasing a Royal Air Force air cadet in training at Heaton Park, Manchester, diligently shovelling coal. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyable assembly for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Perfect for a fun family activity or a quiet moment of relaxation, the Media Storehouse RAF Air Cadet Jigsaw Puzzle is a must-have for any collection.

Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")

Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion

Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 37.2cm (11.5" x 14.6")

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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> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Manchester > Manchester

> Services > Royal Air Force

EDITORS COMMENTS
This cartoon image transports us back in time to Heaton Park, Manchester, during World War II, where a determined Royal Air Force (RAF) air cadet is shown diligently shoveling coal at a train station. The historical context of this scene is significant, as the RAF played a crucial role in the war effort, with airmen and trainees undergoing rigorous physical and technical training to ensure the success of various operations. The cartoon portrays the air cadet in the midst of an intense training session, his brow sweating and his muscles strained as he digs deep into the coal pile with a shovel. The steam train in the background, billowing smoke, underscores the gritty reality of the training environment. This scene is a poignant reminder of the dedication and hard work required to serve in the RAF during wartime. The image is a testament to the cooperative spirit of the RAF, with cadets working together to fuel the trains that would transport them to their various bases and missions. The cartoon's charming, whimsical style adds a sense of lightness to the otherwise grueling training regimen, making it an intriguing and engaging piece of history. This image, created in 1943, is a valuable historical document that offers a unique glimpse into the daily life of RAF air cadets during World War II. Its inclusion in our collection serves to preserve the rich history of the RAF and the sacrifices made by its members during this pivotal period in world history.

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