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York Cold War Bunker N070184
YORK COLD WAR BUNKER, North Yorkshire. Interior view of the Operations Room showing maps and charts ready for use
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Media ID 5062831
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of piecing together history with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the York Cold War Bunker N070184. This intriguing puzzle, captured by renowned photographer Bob Skingle from Historic England, invites you to explore an authentic piece of the past. Immerse yourself in the interior view of the Operations Room, where maps and charts are meticulously laid out, waiting to be brought to life. A perfect activity for history buffs and puzzle enthusiasts alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle offers a unique glimpse into the hidden world of Cold War bunkers in North Yorkshire. Uncover the story behind this fascinating piece of history, one piece at a time.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Bob Skingle takes us back in time to the heart of the York Cold War Bunker, located in North Yorkshire. Stepping into this underground fortress, we are immediately transported to an era filled with tension and uncertainty.
The image showcases the interior view of the Operations Room, where maps and charts adorn every available surface. These meticulously prepared tools stand as a testament to the meticulous planning and strategic thinking that took place within these walls. Each map represents a potential threat or scenario that required careful analysis and response.
As we gaze at this snapshot frozen in time, it is impossible not to feel a sense of awe mixed with trepidation. The bunker's purpose was clear - it served as a nerve center during one of history's most intense periods: the Cold War. It was here that dedicated men and women worked tirelessly day and night, ready to defend against any possible attack.
The dimly lit room exudes an atmosphere of anticipation; one can almost hear hushed conversations echoing through its corridors. This photograph captures not only the physical space but also hints at the palpable tension that must have permeated every inch of this hidden sanctuary.
Bob Skingle's expert composition allows us to appreciate both the historical significance and architectural details of this remarkable site. Through his lens, we gain insight into an era defined by geopolitical tensions while marveling at how humans adapt their surroundings for survival.
In preserving moments like these through photography, we honor our past while ensuring future generations understand both our triumphs and fears during times when peace hung precariously on a delicate thread.
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