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Bleriot XI 8
Bleriot XI 8, undergoing repair after landing Aux Vaches (among the cows - the French term for landing away from an airfield) Date: circa 1910
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Airfield Away Bleriot Cows Landing Repair Term Undergoing
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
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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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This photograph captures the moment of respite for the Bleriot XI 8, a pioneering aeroplane, as it undergoes repair after an auxiliary landing amongst the cows in rural France, circa 1910. The Bleriot XI, designed by the French aviation pioneer Louis Blériot, was a single-seat, open-cockpit monoplane that revolutionized aviation with its innovative design and capabilities. This particular aircraft bears the registration number 8, a testament to its significance in the annals of aviation history. The image portrays the Bleriot XI 8, its wings spread wide, nestled amongst a pastoral scene of cows grazing in a field. The serene setting contrasts starkly with the exhilarating and daring nature of flight, highlighting the early days of aviation when pilots had to adapt to the challenges of making unscheduled landings away from designated airfields. The repair team, dressed in their early aviator attire, work diligently to mend the damage caused during the landing. This poignant scene encapsulates the spirit of innovation, determination, and resourcefulness that characterized the early days of aviation. The Bleriot XI 8's journey, from its daring flight to its momentary rest amongst the cows, serves as a reminder of the groundbreaking achievements and the unwavering courage of the pioneers who pushed the boundaries of human flight. This photograph is an invaluable piece of aeronautical history, offering a glimpse into the past and the remarkable story of the Bleriot XI 8 and its place in the annals of aviation.
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