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Defenders of the Empire - British Army, Navy and Airforce
Defenders of the Empire - British Army, Navy and Airforce with the King at the fore. Date: 1924
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Airforce Airship Allegorical Australian Claymore Defenders Elephant Forces Harry Macdonald Parr Patriotic Payne Sandy Scotch Whiskey Whiskies Williams 1924 Houdah
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of the British military with our captivating Defenders of the Empire jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring an iconic image from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the British Army, Navy, and Airforce in all their glory. With the King proudly leading his brave defenders, this puzzle is a must-have for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Assemble this beautiful puzzle to bring a piece of the past into your home and relive the stories of valor and courage that shaped the British Empire.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.8cm x 76cm (19.2" x 29.9")
Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" 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
Defenders of the Empire: A Triumphant Display of Unity and Valor - 1924 This evocative photograph captures the essence of the British Empire at its height, with King George V at the forefront, flanked by gallant representatives from the British Army, Navy, and Airforce. The Army, symbolized by the regal bearing of the Old Guard, the Navy, represented by the majestic HMS Hoodah airship, and the Airforce, exemplified by the daring flight of the biplane, all stand united in their unwavering commitment to protect and defend the far-reaching territories of the Empire. The King, resplendent in his regal attire, gazes proudly upon the troops, a testament to the strong leadership that guided the British Empire through its colonial endeavors. Soldiers from Scotland, symbolized by the Claymore and the kilted Highlanders, proudly display their heritage, while the Indian and Australian contingents, with their distinctive uniforms, showcase the diverse and multicultural nature of the Empire. This allegorical image, reminiscent of the 1920s and 1930s, is a powerful reminder of the patriotic spirit that bound the British people together during this era. The Defenders of the Empire stood tall against the challenges of the time, from the African continent to the vast expanses of India and Australia, and this photograph encapsulates the courage, determination, and unity that defined this period in history. Notable figures in this photograph include General Sir Harry Payne, General Sir Sandy Macdonald, and Lieutenant General Sir William Greenlees, who led the British forces during this time. The image also features an elephant, a symbol of power and strength, adding to the grandeur and majesty of the scene.
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