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Jigsaw Puzzle : Gatwick Airport: Interior
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Gatwick Airport: Interior
Gatwick, Interior, 1947, 1940s, Terminal, UK, Airport, Beehive
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Media ID 1569621
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Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of aviation history with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic interior of Gatwick Airport in the 1940s. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases a vintage image of the UK's second busiest airport, taken from FlightGlobal in 1947. Step back in time and immerse yourself in the Beehive terminal's unique atmosphere of the era. Assemble this challenging puzzle and bring the history of Gatwick Airport's rich aviation heritage to life in your own home. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a stimulating and engaging activity. Solve the puzzle piece by piece and unveil the fascinating story of Gatwick Airport's interior in the 1940s.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
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 takes us back in time to the bustling interior of Gatwick Airport in 1947. Stepping into this terminal is like stepping into a different era, where aviation was still in its infancy but rapidly gaining momentum. The atmosphere exudes an air of excitement and possibility as passengers eagerly await their flights. The image showcases the unique architectural design of the terminal, known as the "Beehive" due to its distinctive shape resembling a beehive dome. This iconic structure stands tall, symbolizing progress and innovation during post-war Britain. Its sleek lines and grandeur are juxtaposed against the backdrop of travelers milling about, creating a fascinating contrast between modernity and human activity. As we observe closely, we notice men dressed sharply in suits while women don elegant dresses with stylish hats - a reflection of fashion trends prevalent during that era. The scene is filled with anticipation; suitcases piled high on trolleys ready for embarkation, families bidding farewell or joyfully reuniting after long journeys. Gatwick Airport's interior serves as a testament to how far air travel has come since those early days. It reminds us that airports are not just functional spaces but also cultural landmarks that witness countless stories unfold within their walls. This remarkable snapshot from FlightGlobal allows us to immerse ourselves in history, capturing both the essence of 1940s Britain and the spirit of aviation at its nascent stage.
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