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Flying Officer W E Johns - Biggles stories in Modern Boy

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Flying Officer W E Johns - Biggles stories in Modern Boy

Advertisement in The Modern Boy magazine for the forthcoming series of stories written by Flying Officer W. E. Johns concerning the wartime adventures of Captain James Bigglesworth, known to his comrades as Biggles. William Earl Johns (5 February 1893 21 June 1968) was an English pilot and writer of adventure stories, usually written under the pen name Captain W. E. Johns. He is best remembered as the creator of the ace pilot and adventurer Biggles. Date: 1932. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans Picture Library

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Captivating the Imagination of Young Readers: Flying Officer W.E. Johns and the Thrilling Adventures of Biggles in The Modern Boy This evocative portrait captures the dashing and adventurous spirit of Flying Officer W.E. Johns, the English writer renowned for his creation of the iconic character, Captain James Bigglesworth, better known as Biggles. Johns (1893-1968) was an accomplished pilot and prolific author, best remembered for his thrilling stories of Biggles' wartime escapades. First introduced in the pages of The Modern Boy magazine in 1932, Biggles quickly became a favorite among young readers. With his daring exploits, technical expertise, and unwavering courage, Biggles embodied the spirit of adventure and heroism that captivated the hearts and minds of a generation. Johns' stories were not only entertaining but also educational, providing an insight into the world of aviation and the thrill of flying. His vivid descriptions and meticulous attention to detail brought the skies to life, inspiring a new generation of pilots and adventurers. As seen in this photograph, Flying Officer Johns exudes the confidence and determination of his beloved creation. With a steely gaze and a hint of mischief, he invites readers to join Biggles on his next thrilling adventure. This portrait is a testament to the enduring legacy of Flying Officer W.E. Johns and the indelible impact of his creation, Biggles, on the world of literature and the hearts of generations of readers.


Framed Prints

Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Flying Officer W.E. Johns - Biggles Stories in Modern Boy." This captivating vintage image, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a classic advertisement from The Modern Boy magazine. Dated back to the forthcoming series of stories penned by Flying Officer W.E. Johns, this print invites you to embark on the thrilling wartime adventures of Captain James Bigglesworth. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials to ensure longevity and a stunning visual impact. Add a touch of nostalgia and aviation history to your space with this unique piece.


Photo Prints

Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of Photographic Prints featuring Flying Officer W. E. Johns, the brilliant author of the iconic Biggles stories. This captivating image is taken from the archives of Mary Evans Prints Online and was originally published in The Modern Boy magazine as an advertisement for the forthcoming series of Biggles stories. Relive the excitement and adventure of Captain James Bigglesworth's wartime exploits with this stunning print, perfect for aviation enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates a piece of nostalgic British literature history. Order yours today and bring a piece of aviation and literary history into your home or office.


Poster Prints

Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring "Flying Officer W.E. Johns - Biggles stories in Modern Boy." This iconic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to the exciting world of wartime adventures. Originally published in The Modern Boy magazine as an advertisement for the forthcoming series of stories about Captain James Bigglesworth, this poster is a must-have for aviation enthusiasts and fans of classic literature. Bring the thrilling exploits of Biggles to life in your home or office with this high-quality, printed poster. Order yours today and relive the excitement of the past!


Jigsaw Puzzles

? Discover the thrilling world of Flying Officer W. E. Johns and his iconic character, Captain James Bigglesworth, with our latest collection of jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. Featuring this exciting cover image from The Modern Boy magazine, announcing the forthcoming series of Biggles stories, these puzzles offer a captivating journey into the heart of wartime aviation adventure. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and fans of classic literature, our high-quality puzzles are meticulously crafted to provide hours of enjoyable challenge and engagement. Immerse yourself in the adventure and bring the stories of Biggles to life, piece by piece. #BigglesJigsaw #MediaStorehouse #ClassicLiterature #AviationAdventure

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