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Cartoon, K and His (Anti) German Garden, WW1
Cartoon, K and His (Anti) German Garden, showing Lord Kitchener watering his garden during the First World War to grow more army recruits ready for a spring offensive. Date: 1914
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Media ID 14146746
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Anti Bayonet Effort Gilbert Grow Kitchener Offensive Optimism Optimistic Patriotic Patriotism Recruits Reid Song Spring Sullivan Watering
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic cartoon "Cartoon, K and His (Anti) German Garden" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle portrays a humorous take on history with Lord Kitchener tending to his "German Garden" during World War 1, growing army recruits for a spring offensive. Engage in a stimulating puzzle experience as you piece together this vivid image from the past, perfect for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Immerse yourself in this unique piece of history and create a lasting memory.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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> World War I and II
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This cartoon, titled "Cartoon, K and His (Anti) German Garden," depicts a poignant and humorous take on Lord Kitchener's call to arms during the early stages of World War I in 1914. The image shows Lord Kitchener, clad in his iconic military uniform, diligently watering his "German Garden" with a large can. Surrounding him are rows of eager, budding soldiers, ready to bloom and join the spring offensive. This satirical representation of Kitchener's famous recruitment poster, which featured the Lord's stern gaze and the caption "Your Country Needs You," adds a touch of optimism and wit to the grim realities of war. The cartoon, created by renowned British comic artist Reid Gilbert Sullivan, is a testament to the patriotic spirit of the time. The use of the "Anti-German Garden" moniker adds a layer of satire, as Kitchener's efforts to grow an army were aimed at countering the perceived threat from Germany. The image also references the popular comic song "I'm the Man Who Brings You the News," which was a hit during the war and featured the lyrics, "I'm the man who brings you the news, from far off lands and towns, I'm the man who writes the headlines in the morning sun." This print is a fascinating glimpse into the historical context of the First World War, showcasing the optimism and determination of the British people during a time of great adversity. The image serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers and civilians alike during the conflict and the enduring power of humor and satire to provide comfort and perspective in challenging times.
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