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Jigsaw Puzzle : WW2 - Home Front - King George VI meets a young boy munition worker (15 year-old Leonard
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WW2 - Home Front - King George VI meets a young boy munition worker (15 year-old Leonard
WW2 - Home Front - King George VI meets a young boy munition worker (15 year-old Leonard Fiske) during his inspection of a famous munitions factory - the lad continued to feed revolver bullets into his machine throughout his chat to the monarch. Date: 1940
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating WW2 - Home Front jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features an iconic image of King George VI interacting with a young boy munition worker named Leonard Fiske. The photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a poignant moment during the King's inspection of a renowned munitions factory. Leonard, a 15-year-old boy, is shown diligently feeding revolver bullets into the production line, highlighting the incredible resilience and determination of the Home Front during wartime. Assemble this captivating puzzle to relive history and spark fascinating conversations with family and friends.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 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 76cm (20" x 29.9")
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
During the tumultuous year of 1940, as the Second World War raged on, the relentless march of industry continued unabated on the British Home Front. King George VI, resolute in his duty to boost morale and show solidarity with the nation's workers, paid a visit to a renowned munitions factory. Here, the monarch met a remarkable young man named Leonard Fiske, who, at just fifteen years old, was a dedicated munition worker. As the King inspected the factory, Leonard, clad in his uniform, continued his essential work, feeding revolver bullets into his machine. The young lad's unwavering focus did not falter as he engaged in a friendly chat with the King, who was undoubtedly impressed by the boy's determination and resilience. This poignant moment in history captures the spirit of the Home Front during WW2, where the young and old worked tirelessly to support the war effort. King George VI's visit served as a symbol of unity and hope, reminding the British people that even in the midst of adversity, their efforts would not go unnoticed or unappreciated.
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