Jigsaw Puzzle : Suggestion for Utilising Enemy Trench Mortars, WW1
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Suggestion for Utilising Enemy Trench Mortars, WW1
Suggestion for Utilising Enemy Trench Mortars Captured in France drawn by William Heath Robinson in The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News. Nurses push their charges around a park in perambulators adapted from German guns during the First World War. Entirely plausible. Date: 1917
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Amusing Babies Enemy Heath Mortar Mortars Nannies Nanny Parks Perambulator Perambulators Pram Prams Recycling Robinson Silly Trench Utilising
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection: "Suggestion for Utilising Enemy Trench Mortars, WW1" by William Heath Robinson. This captivating puzzle features a classic illustration from The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, showcasing a humorous and ingenious suggestion for repurposing enemy trench mortars during World War 1. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle aficionados, and anyone in search of a challenging and engaging activity. Dive into the past and piece together this fascinating piece of history.
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
Suggestion for Utilising Enemy Trench Mortars - A Humorous Take on WWI Recycling in the Park During the tumultuous years of the First World War, the innovative spirit of the British people shone through in the most unexpected ways. This charming and humorous illustration, titled "Suggestion for Utilising Enemy Trench Mortars," was drawn by the renowned British cartoonist, William Heath Robinson, and published in The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News in 1917. The image depicts a serene scene in a park, where nannies are seen pushing their charges around in perambulators that have been ingeniously adapted from captured German trench mortars. The children, bundled up in their warm clothing, seem unfazed by the unusual mode of transportation, while their nurses engage in animated conversation. The scene exudes a sense of resourcefulness and determination, as the people of the time sought to make the best of their circumstances. The cartoon, with its whimsical and absurd premise, serves as a reminder of the lighter side of life during the Great War. It is a testament to the human spirit's ability to find humor and creativity even in the most challenging of times. This delightful illustration is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the innovative solutions that emerged from the trenches and found their way into everyday life.
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