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Jigsaw Puzzle : Cross section of the royal yacht Britannia
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Cross section of the royal yacht Britannia
A diagrammatic drawing of H.M.V Britannia, the royal yacht, first launched in 1953 and decommissioned in 1997. Featured in the Royal Wedding Number of The Illustrated London News in May 1960 as it was where the newly wed Princess Margaret and Anthony Armstrong Jones spent their honeymoon, sailing around the Caribbean. Date: 1960
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Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the fascinating world of the royal yacht Britannia with our intricately designed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle showcases a cross-sectional drawing of H.M.V Britannia, the iconic royal yacht that first set sail in 1953 and served the British monarchy until its decommissioning in 1997. Bringing history to life, this puzzle is sourced from the exclusive Mary Evans Prints Online collection and was originally featured in The Illustrated London News during the Royal Wedding edition in May 1960. Assemble this intricate jigsaw puzzle to appreciate the detailed diagrammatic drawing of the Britannia, a symbol of grandeur and tradition. Crafted with the highest quality materials and meticulously designed pieces, this puzzle offers an engaging and rewarding challenge for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the royal yacht Britannia and create a beautiful, keepsake display once completed. Add this exquisite jigsaw puzzle to your collection and embark on an unforgettable journey through time.
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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1. Title: A Royal Retreat: Cross Section of the Luxurious Royal Yacht Britannia, Where Princess Margaret and Lord Snowdon Spent Their Honeymoon 2.. This diagrammatic drawing offers a captivating glimpse into the opulent interior of H.M.V Britannia, the iconic royal yacht that graced the waters from 1953 to 1997. Launched in the early 1950s, this British-built vessel served as a floating palace for the British monarchy, hosting numerous events and providing transport for royal engagements both at home and abroad. The yacht gained significant historical significance when it played host to the honeymoon of HRH Princess Margaret and Lord Snowdon (Anthony Armstrong Jones) in 1960. As featured in the Royal Wedding Number of The Illustrated London News, the newlyweds set sail on a romantic journey around the Caribbean, basking in the luxury and privacy that the yacht afforded them. The cross-section illustration reveals the impressive layout of the vessel, showcasing various cabins, lounges, and dining areas designed for the comfort and enjoyment of the royal family and their guests. The yacht's grandeur is evident in the meticulously planned spaces, which include a stately drawing room, a formal dining room, and a spacious sun deck. As a testament to the elegance and sophistication of the royal yachting era, this diagrammatic drawing invites us to explore the history and allure of the H.M.V Britannia, a symbol of luxury and royal tradition that continues to captivate audiences.
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