Jigsaw Puzzle : Ww2 Salvage Handbill
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Ww2 Salvage Handbill
BOMBS AND BULLETS FROM YOUR DUSTBIN - Every Woman can help to Win the War - every Patriotic household is asked to save every scrap of paper, rags, bottles, empty tins
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1941 Asked Bottles Bullets Economising Empty Handbill House Hold Patriotic Rags Salvage Save Scrap Ww 2 Dust Bin
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating Ww2 Salvage Handbill jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle showcases an authentic World War II handbill, encouraging every household to contribute to the war effort by saving scraps of paper, rags, bottles, and empty tins. Assemble this jigsaw puzzle to immerse yourself in history and engage your mind in a stimulating challenge. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a meaningful pastime, this Ww2 Salvage Handbill puzzle is a unique addition to your collection. Let the pieces come together and bring a piece of history to life in your home.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
October 1941, Britain: A poignant reminder of the collective spirit and determination that defined the Home Front during World War II is encapsulated in this salvage handbill from Mary Evans Picture Library. Entitled "BOMBS AND BULLETS FROM YOUR DUSTBIN," the poster calls on every "Patriotic Household" to contribute to the war effort by saving and recycling various household items. The image features a woman, her hands on her hips, gazing intently at the viewer with a determined expression. The backdrop is a war-torn landscape, with bombs exploding in the distance and smoke rising from the horizon. The message is clear: every scrap of paper, every rag, every bottle, and every empty tin could potentially be transformed into valuable resources for the war effort. The handbill, published in 1941, reflects the spirit of economizing and salvage that was a crucial part of the war effort in Britain. With resources scarce and the threat of invasion ever-present, the government and civic organizations launched campaigns to encourage citizens to recycle and reuse as much as possible. This not only helped to conserve resources but also boosted morale by giving people a sense of agency and contribution to the war effort. The handbill's message resonated deeply with the British people, who responded in kind by collecting and delivering their salvaged items to collection points across the country. The image of the woman, with her strong and resolute stance, serves as a powerful symbol of the role that women played in the war effort, both on the Home Front and at the front lines. This historical artifact is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and resilience that defined the British people during World War II.
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