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Jigsaw Puzzle : HMS Ajax, 1936
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HMS Ajax, 1936
Leander Class Cruiser HMS Ajax at Alexandria, 1936
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1762301
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of piecing together history with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic HMS Ajax, 1936 by Charles E Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum. This captivating puzzle showcases the Leander Class Cruiser HMS Ajax in all its glory as it proudly sits in Alexandria harbor. Immerse yourself in the past as you bring this intricately detailed image to life, piece by piece. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone in search of a challenging and rewarding activity. Unleash your inner detective and let the adventure begin!
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "HMS Ajax in Alexandria Harbour, 1936: A Glimpse into the Royal Navy's Interwar Era" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the Leander Class Cruiser HMS Ajax as it lies anchored in Alexandria Harbour in 1936. Taken by the renowned British photographer Charles E. Brown during his tenure with the Royal Air Force, this image offers a fascinating glimpse into the Royal Navy's interwar period. The HMS Ajax, launched in 1931, was one of the most advanced cruisers of her time. With a top speed of 32 knots and an impressive armament of ten 6-inch guns, she was a formidable presence on the high seas. Her sleek lines and imposing silhouette are on full display in this image, as she rests serenely in the Mediterranean waters. The photograph also provides a glimpse into the daily life of the Royal Navy during this era. Sailors can be seen milling about on the deck, while others are engaged in various tasks. In the background, the bustling activity of Alexandria Harbour continues unabated, with other ships and boats coming and going. The image is a poignant reminder of the period leading up to World War II, when the Royal Navy was at the forefront of maintaining peace and security in the world's oceans. The HMS Ajax, with her advanced technology and dedicated crew, was a vital part of this effort. Charles E. Brown's photograph is not only a testament to the technical prowess of the Royal Navy during the interwar period but also a poignant reminder of the human element that underpinned its operations. The sailors, the ships, and the harbour all come together in this image to create a powerful and evocative tableau of a bygone era.
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