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Carpenter?s repair shop of the Electrical and Mechanical Eng
Lantern slide showing the carpenter?s repair shop of the Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, 8th Army, Italy 1943; pictured are Corporal E B Heap, of Manchester, and Craftsman T E Jenkinson, of London.Associated with World War Two, Italy (1943-1945). Date: 1943
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Media ID 14394954
© The National Army Museum / Mary Evans Picture Library
1943 1945 Associated Carpenters Corporal Craftsman Electrical Engineers Heap Jenkinson Manchester Mechanical Pictured Repair
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Step back in time with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Carpenter's Repair Shop of the Electrical and Mechanical Engineers" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle brings to life the authentic scene of a 1943 repair shop in Italy, where Corporal E B Heap and Craftsman T E Jenkinson of the 8th Army work diligently to keep the machinery running. The rich details and vibrant colors of this historical lantern slide will keep you engaged for hours as you piece together this fascinating piece of history. A perfect addition to any puzzle collection or as a unique gift for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike.
500 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 38x50cm 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 50.2cm x 38cm (19.8" x 15")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative lantern slide captures the daily life of the Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (EME) of the 8th Army during World War Two in Italy, 1943. The image shows Corporal E B Heap from Manchester and Craftsman T E Jenkinson from London at work in the EME carpenter's repair shop. The men are intently focused on their tasks, surrounded by the tools of their trade and the remnants of military equipment. The EME played a crucial role in maintaining and repairing vehicles, electrical and mechanical systems, and other essential equipment for the British military during the Italian campaign. The harsh conditions of war and the rugged terrain of Italy put immense strain on the machinery, making the work of the EME all the more vital. The lantern slide offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of these soldiers, who were essential to the smooth running of the military operation. The image also serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the men and women who served during the war. The slide is dated 1943, a pivotal year in the Italian campaign, which saw the Allies make significant gains against the Axis powers. The image offers a glimpse into the daily life of the soldiers, providing a humanizing element to the larger historical narrative. The lantern slide is a valuable historical document, offering insight into the experiences of the soldiers who served in the EME during World War Two. It is a testament to their skill, determination, and resilience in the face of adversity.
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