Jigsaw Puzzle : MOVE ON POLICE SATIRE
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
MOVE ON POLICE SATIRE
A cruel satire aimed at the Commissioners of Police, features a skeleton in a policemans uniform moving on a starving, homeless woman and her baby
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Media ID 602711
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10123156
1867 Aimed Allegory Commissioners Cruel Destitute Features Homeless L Aw Moving Poverty Satire Skeleton Skull Starving Destitution Heartless
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Introducing the thought-provoking "MOVE ON POLICE SATIRE" jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This intriguing puzzle presents a satirical image from the past, featuring a skeleton in a police uniform moving on a desperate woman and her malnourished baby. A poignant commentary on societal issues, this puzzle is not just a fun activity but also a conversation starter. Assemble the pieces to reveal the stark reality hidden within this intriguing tableau. Let the intrigue and debate unfold as you piece together this thought-provoking puzzle.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and thought-provoking print titled "MOVE ON POLICE SATIRE" from Mary Evans Picture Library captures a cruel satire aimed at the Commissioners of Police in 1867 Britain. The image features a skeleton dressed in a policeman's uniform callously moving on from a starving, homeless woman and her baby. This historical allegory highlights the heartless nature of those in power towards the destitute and impoverished members of society.
The stark contrast between the well-fed skeleton representing authority and the emaciated mother and child symbolizing poverty is both striking and haunting. The use of satire to critique law enforcement during this time period sheds light on issues of social injustice that were prevalent in Victorian England.
Through this poignant image, artist Mary Evans challenges viewers to confront the harsh realities faced by marginalized individuals who are often overlooked or mistreated by those in positions of authority. The juxtaposition of wealth and privilege with suffering and deprivation serves as a reminder of the importance of empathy, compassion, and social responsibility.
Overall, "MOVE ON POLICE SATIRE" is a compelling piece that prompts reflection on societal attitudes towards poverty, homelessness, and justice throughout history.
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