Greetings Card : Three Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineer craftsmen
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Three Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineer craftsmen
Photograph of three Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineer craftsmen repairing the engine of an A Squadron, 15/19th Kings Royal Hussars Saracen Armoured Personnel Carrier, Malaya, 1957 (c).From a CD copy of 78 album photographs taken by L/Cpl R N Eason-Gibson, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, during his National Service in Malaya, 1955-1957, with ?A? Squadron 15/19th Kings Royal Hussars. Date: 1957
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Media ID 14394938
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1957 Armoured Carrier Copy Craftsmen Electrical Engineer Hussars Kings Malaya Mechanical Personnel Photograph Repairing Saracen Squadron
Greetings Card Large (A4)
"Add a touch of military history to your greetings with our unique selection from the Media Storehouse range. This exquisite greeting card features a captivating image of three Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineer craftsmen, skillfully repairing the engine of an A Squadron, 15/19th Kings Royal Hussars Saracen Armoured Personnel Carrier in Malaya. Each card is expertly printed on high-quality paper and comes with a thoughtful message inside, making it an ideal gift for militaire enthusiasts, engineers, or anyone who appreciates the intricacies of history. Bring a piece of the past into the present with this beautiful and authentic greeting card."
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 29.7cm (8.3" x 11.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 29.7cm (16.5" x 11.7")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the dedication and skill of three Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineer (REME) craftsmen as they meticulously repair the engine of an A Squadron, 15/19th Kings Royal Hussars Saracen Armoured Personnel Carrier in Malaya during the late 1950s. The image, taken from a CD copy of 78 album photographs, provides a rare glimpse into the daily life of National Servicemen during this period. The REME craftsmen, dressed in their distinctive uniforms, work intently under the hot Malayan sun, their faces focused on the task at hand. The Saracen Armoured Personnel Carrier, a key component of the British military's presence in Malaya during the Malayan Emergency, lies dormant in the background, its engine stripped down and awaiting restoration. The photograph, taken by L/Cpl R N Eason-Gibson, offers a poignant reminder of the vital role the REME played in maintaining the operational readiness of military vehicles during this time. The image is a testament to the ingenuity, resourcefulness, and determination of the engineers who ensured the smooth running of military operations in challenging conditions.
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