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WW2 radio set from a captured Heinkel III plane
A man examines a radio set from a captured Heinkel III aircraft. It can be used either with kite or rod aerial, and flashes an automatic S.O.S on certain wavelengths. Date: 1940
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating WW2 Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features an authentic image of a radio set from a captured Heinkel III plane, as seen in a historical photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dated back to 1940, this puzzle presents an engaging challenge as you piece together the details of this crucial communication device. Whether you're a history enthusiast or a puzzle aficionado, this puzzle offers an educational and entertaining experience. Bring a piece of history into your home and immerse yourself in the intricacies of the past.
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
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 38cm x 50.2cm (15" x 19.8")
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
1. Title: "Discovering the Secrets of the Enemy: A WWII Radio Set from a Captured Heinkel III Aircraft" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures a moment of intrigue and intelligence during World War II. In the image, a man intently examines a radio set that has been extracted from a downed Heinkel III German aircraft. The date, 1940, is etched into the history of this artifact, as the world was on the brink of a pivotal turning point in the conflict. The Heinkel III was a formidable warplane used extensively by the German Luftwaffe during the early years of the war. This radio set, a crucial component of the aircraft's communication system, could be used with either a kite or rod aerial. Its significance lies in its ability to flash an automatic S.O.S signal on specific wavelengths, a feature that could potentially save lives or provide valuable intelligence to the Allied forces. The man's focused expression and the presence of this captured radio set serve as a testament to the importance of communication technology during wartime. The ability to intercept and decipher enemy transmissions was a vital aspect of military strategy, and the acquisition of such equipment was a significant victory for the Allied forces. As the world marks the 80th anniversary of this period, this photograph offers a glimpse into the past, reminding us of the ingenuity, determination, and resourcefulness that shaped the course of history during World War II. This radio set, a seemingly ordinary object, holds a rich and intriguing story that continues to fascinate historians, military enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the human experience during wartime.
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