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H. M. S. Warspite
A view of the bridge of H.M.S. Warspite, from where, as his flagship, Admiral Andrew Cunningham oversaw the Royal Naval actions during the engagement with the Italian Navy at the Battle of Cape Matapan. Date: 27 - 29 March 1941
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1941 Admiral Andrew Battleship Cape Cunningham Flagship Matapan Warspite
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the thrilling history of the high seas with our exquisite H.M.S. Warspite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an iconic image of the bridge of this legendary British battleship, as seen in the Battle of Cape Matapan, this puzzle brings the past to life. Meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed photograph captures the intricate details of the Warspite's bridge, transporting you back in time to Admiral Andrew Cunningham's flagship during the pivotal engagement with the Italian Navy. Engage in a captivating puzzle experience, perfect 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.
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This evocative photograph captures the bridge of HMS Warspite, the flagship of Admiral Andrew Cunningham during the historic Battle of Cape Matapan in March 1941. The image transports us back in time to the height of World War II, as the British Navy faced off against the Italian Navy in the Mediterranean Sea. Admiral Cunningham, a pivotal figure in the Royal Navy during this period, oversaw the naval engagement from this very spot. The Warspite, a formidable second-rate British battleship, played a crucial role in the battle, which took place from 27 to 29 March 1941. The Battle of Cape Matapan is considered a significant victory for the Allies, as it resulted in the near-destruction of the Italian Fleet. The photograph reveals the intricate details of the Warspite's bridge, with its various instruments, communication equipment, and navigational tools. The crew members, dressed in their uniforms, can be seen working diligently, their focus unwavering as they carry out their duties. The bridge offers a glimpse into the tense atmosphere that prevailed during the battle, with the constant hum of activity and the ever-present danger of enemy attack. This photograph is an essential piece of historical documentation, providing a window into the past and offering a unique perspective on the events that unfolded during the Battle of Cape Matapan. It is a testament to the bravery and determination of the sailors who served on the Warspite and the Royal Navy as a whole, and a reminder of the pivotal role they played in the outcome of World War II.
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