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Jigsaw Puzzle : Young girls showing off one of six pairs of knickers that they made from an old night
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Young girls showing off one of six pairs of knickers that they made from an old night
Young girls showing off one of six pairs of knickers that they made from an old night dress.
April 1941
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21368671
© Mirrorpix
Girls Rationing Recycling Sewing War Effort
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the charm of yesteryears with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring an enchanting image from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating puzzle showcases young girls proudly displaying their creative handiwork - six pairs of knickers cleverly fashioned from an old nightgown. Embrace the spirit of resourcefulness and nostalgia as you piece together this 500-piece puzzle, transporting you back to a simpler time. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone looking to unwind, this intriguing jigsaw puzzle is sure to inspire and delight.
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 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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
In this photograph from April 1941, we witness the resourcefulness and resilience of young girls during the tumultuous times of World War II. Six beaming faces proudly display their creation - a set of knickers ingeniously crafted from an old night dress. Amidst the backdrop of rationing and scarcity on the home front, these children embody the spirit of ingenuity and adaptability that defined an entire generation. With limited resources at hand, they turned to recycling as a means to contribute to the war effort. The image serves as a poignant reminder of how every individual played a role in supporting their country during those challenging years. Through sewing and repurposing garments, these girls not only provided themselves with much-needed clothing but also demonstrated their commitment to conserving precious materials for essential wartime production. Their smiles radiate pure joy and pride in their accomplishment, showcasing how even amidst adversity, creativity can flourish. This snapshot encapsulates both innocence and determination; it captures a moment frozen in time when children were forced to grow up quickly but still managed to find moments of happiness amid chaos. As we reflect upon this remarkable image from Memory Lane Prints, let us honor these young girls' contribution to history - reminding ourselves that even small acts can make a significant impact during times of crisis.
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