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The Big Push, 1916. Artist: Leonard Raven-Hill
The Big Push, 1916. A munitions worker with a trolley of new shells sending them of for a little trip to the continent (Europe) for use against the Germans. Cartoon epitomising the spirit of the war effort from Punch. (London, 2 August 1916)
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Experience the historical significance of The Big Push, 1916 with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring the iconic artwork by Leonard Raven-Hill from Heritage Images, transports you back in time to witness a pivotal moment during World War I. A munitions worker is depicted, diligently loading shells onto a trolley for delivery to the European front. Engage your mind and challenge yourself with this richly layered puzzle that brings history to life in a fun and engaging way. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone in search of a thought-provoking pastime. Immerse yourself in the story and create a piece of history with every completed puzzle piece.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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The Big Push, 1916
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a powerful depiction of the war effort during World War I. In this print by Leonard Raven-Hill, we witness a munitions worker pushing a trolley filled with new shells destined for Europe. The image encapsulates the spirit of determination and sacrifice that permeated Britain's home front during the war. The cartoon serves as propaganda, encouraging support for the war through its portrayal of industriousness and patriotism. The munitions worker's resolute expression reflects his understanding of the crucial role he plays in supplying ammunition to be used against the Germans on the continent. Raven-Hill's skillful engraving captures every detail, from the intricate design of each shell to the worn-out wheels of the trolley. This attention to detail emphasizes both the importance and urgency associated with arming British forces. As we delve into this historical snapshot, it becomes evident that "The Big Push" represents more than just an individual pushing a cart; it symbolizes an entire nation mobilizing its resources towards victory. It reminds us that behind every weapon lies countless hours of labor and unwavering dedication from workers like him. This print stands as a testament to those who contributed their efforts on Britain's home front during World War I – their commitment played an instrumental role in shaping history.
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