Jigsaw Puzzle > Historic > World War I and II > Battlefields
Jigsaw Puzzle : Cartoon, The Harvest of War, WW1
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Cartoon, The Harvest of War, WW1
Cartoon, The Harvest of War, showing a German general with his head bowed on a battlefield, while the ghosts of dead soldiers march past with agricultural implements, in the early weeks of the First World War. Date: September 1914
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 32222156
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mar
Agricultural Agriculture Battlefield Bowed Broken Dead Ghost Ghostly Ghosts Harvest Implements Marching Past Scythe Sickle Symbolic Symbolism Tools Wheel
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Experience the poignant history of World War I with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection. Our latest addition, "Cartoon, The Harvest of War," showcases this powerful and thought-provoking cartoon by Mary Evans Prints Online. Watch as a defeated German general bows his head on the battlefield, while the ghosts of fallen soldiers pass by, carrying agricultural implements. This intricately designed puzzle invites you to engage with history in a new way, fostering both education and entertainment. Assemble this moving tribute to the human cost of war and add a meaningful piece to your collection.
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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Historic
> Battles
> Related Images
> Historic
> World War I and II
> Battlefields
> Historic
> World War I and II
> Generals and leaders
> Historic
> World War I and II
> Soldiers
> Mary Evans Prints Online
> New Images July 2023
EDITORS COMMENTS
The haunting image captured in this cartoon print, titled "The Harvest of War," transports us back to the early weeks of World War I in September 1914. The scene depicts a German general with his head bowed on a desolate battlefield, surrounded by the ghostly figures of fallen soldiers marching past him. These spectral warriors are armed not with guns and swords, but with agricultural implements such as scythes and sickles.
The symbolism is striking - the broken sword at the general's feet and the wheel of a gun carriage serve as reminders of the futility and devastation wrought by war. The juxtaposition of death and agriculture highlights the grim reality that war reaps its own harvest, one that is far from bountiful.
As we gaze upon this poignant depiction of loss and sacrifice, we are reminded of the great toll that conflicts like WWI exacted on entire generations. The men who once marched bravely into battle now walk as ghosts, their presence a chilling reminder of the horrors of war.
This powerful image serves as a stark historical reminder of the human cost of warfare, urging us to never forget those who made the ultimate sacrifice on behalf of their countries.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.