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Lieut Parke Royal Navy seen here at the controls of his machine in which he was killed a
Lieut Parke Royal Navy seen here at the controls of his machine in which he was killed a few days later along with Arkell Hardwicke when the aircraft crashed on to the golf course in Wembley. 16th December 1912
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Biplane Flat Cap Pioneer Steering Wheel 1910s
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Add a piece of historic aviation memorabilia to your collection with our Media Storehouse jigsaw puzzle featuring the poignant image of Lieut Parke Royal Navy at the controls of his doomed aircraft. This intricately detailed puzzle, sourced from Memory Lane Prints, captures the moment before tragedy struck, as Parke prepared for takeoff at Wembley golf course. Engage in a fascinating puzzle experience while paying tribute to this brave naval officer and the significant chapter in aviation history.
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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In this poignant print from Memory Lane Prints, we see Lieut Parke of the Royal Navy confidently seated at the controls of his aircraft. Little did he know that just a few days later, tragedy would strike when the aircraft crashed onto the golf course in Wembley, claiming both his life and that of Arkell Hardwicke. Taken on December 16th, 1912, this image captures a moment frozen in time - a brave pioneer embarking on an adventure that would ultimately end in sorrow. The black and white composition adds to the sense of nostalgia surrounding this early era of aviation. Lieut Parke's determination is evident as he dons his flat cap and grips firmly onto the steering wheel. His gaze reflects both concentration and excitement for what lies ahead. This photograph serves as a reminder of the risks these pioneers took to push boundaries and explore new frontiers. As we reflect upon this tragic event, let us remember not only Lieut Parke's courage but also acknowledge those who paved the way for modern aviation. Their sacrifices have led to countless advancements in technology and safety measures that we benefit from today. This image invites us to contemplate history's twists and turns while honoring those who dared to dream big amidst uncertainty.
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