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To make the film of the Arnhem Airborne attack in 1944, the film of Cornelius Ryan
To make the film of the Arnhem Airborne attack in 1944, the film of Cornelius Ryans book " A Bridge Too Far", needed an Army - an Army of actors. So the company recruited their own! All actors, but in a few weeks turned into soldiers. Their wives and girlfriends would never have known them. Director of " A Bridge Too Far" Sir Richard Attenborough inspects " Attenboroughs Army". May 1976 P016957
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Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intriguing puzzle depicts a still from the iconic film 'To make the film of the Arnhem Airborne attack in 1944, the film of Cornelius Ryan's book "A Bridge Too Far"' by Mirrorpix from Memory Lane Prints. Transport yourself to the set of this historic production as you piece together the Army of actors brought together to bring the gripping story of the Arnhem Airborne attack to life. Engage in a challenging and rewarding puzzle experience, perfect for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike.
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
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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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To make the film of the Arnhem Airborne attack in 1944, based on Cornelius Ryan's book 'A Bridge Too Far, ' a remarkable transformation took place. The production company needed an entire Army of actors to bring this epic story to life. And so, they recruited their own! In just a matter of weeks, these actors underwent a profound metamorphosis as they transitioned from performers into soldiers. Their dedication and commitment were truly awe-inspiring. They immersed themselves in rigorous training regimes, learning military tactics and techniques with unwavering determination. The result was astonishing - their wives and girlfriends would hardly recognize them! These once familiar faces now bore the ruggedness and resilience of battle-hardened warriors. Each actor had become a living embodiment of the brave soldiers who fought during that fateful airborne attack. During May 1976, Sir Richard Attenborough, renowned director of 'A Bridge Too Far, ' proudly inspected what came to be known as 'Attenborough's Army. ' It was a momentous occasion that captured both the spirit and camaraderie shared by these extraordinary individuals. This photograph encapsulates not only the making of an iconic film but also serves as a testament to human adaptability and passion for storytelling. It reminds us that sometimes even actors can transform into something greater than themselves when given the opportunity to honor history through their craft.
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