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Jigsaw Puzzle : Erecting Aeroplanes, by Muirhead Bone, WW1
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Erecting Aeroplanes, by Muirhead Bone, WW1
Erecting Aeroplanes -- an RE8, 2-seater reconnaissance plane being built at the Coventry Ordnance Works, February 1917, lithograph by Muirhead Bone, First World War.
1917
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Media ID 23056354
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Assembly Bone Coventry Erecting Manufacture Muirhead Ordnance Reconnaissance Seater Workshop
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of history with our Erecting Aeroplanes jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features an iconic image from the First World War, capturing the moment an RE8, 2-seater reconnaissance plane is being assembled at the Coventry Ordnance Works in February 1917. Originally a lithograph by renowned artist Muirhead Bone, this captivating puzzle invites you to bring history to life piece by piece. Immerse yourself in the rich details of the image and transport back in time to the era of aviation pioneers. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone in search of a challenging and rewarding activity. Engage your mind and create a stunning work of art with the Erecting Aeroplanes jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse.
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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is a captivating lithograph by renowned British artist Muirhead Bone, depicting the intricate process of assembling a RE8, two-seater reconnaissance aircraft at the Coventry Ordnance Works in February 1917 during the First World War. The image transports us back to the 1910s, a pivotal period in aviation history when the demand for military aircraft skyrocketed. The scene unfolds in a bustling workshop, where workers in protective gear meticulously construct the aeroplane from raw materials. The RE8's distinctive shape, with its biplane wings and open cockpit, takes form as various components are bolted, welded, and adjusted into place. The atmosphere is filled with a sense of urgency and determination, reflecting the intense effort required to produce these vital machines for the war effort. Bone's masterful use of light and shadow creates depth and texture, drawing the viewer into the intricacies of the assembly process. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the rendering of the workers' tools, machinery, and the myriad of parts that make up the RE8. The overall composition conveys a sense of order amidst the chaos, showcasing the precision and efficiency of the manufacturing industry during wartime. This evocative image not only captures the spirit of innovation and ingenuity that drove the development of military aviation during the First World War but also serves as a poignant reminder of the human effort and dedication that went into building the aeroplanes that changed the face of warfare forever.
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