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Cartoon with British and American tanks, WW2
Cartoon, political map of Libya with British and American tanks during the Second World War.
circa 1942
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Media ID 14412792
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Onslow Auctions Limited
1942 Arab Arabic Desert Jack Libya Libyan Maps Nov16 Stars Stripes Tank Tanks Territory
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating 'Cartoon with British and American Tanks, WW2' jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intriguing puzzle, featuring a vintage cartoon by Mary Evans Picture Library/Onslow Auctions Limited from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a political map of Libya during the Second World War with British and American tanks in action. Engage in a nostalgic journey as you piece together this fascinating piece of historical cartoon art, perfect for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Experience the thrill of solving a high-quality, intricately designed puzzle, and bring this iconic image to life in your home.
1000 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 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This political cartoon, created circa 1942, depicts a whimsical and satirical take on the geopolitical landscape of North Africa during the Second World War. The image, published by Onslow Auctions Limited through Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases a map of Libya adorned with the Union Jack and Stars and Stripes flags, symbolizing British and American territorial claims. The map is framed by the outlines of British and American tanks, with the British tank labeled "British Tank Corps" and the American tank labeled "U.S. Sherman Tank." The cartoon's title, "Arabian Nights," is written in Arabic script above the map, adding a playful and culturally-aware touch to the piece. The sea surrounding Libya is dotted with ships, further emphasizing the strategic importance of the region during the war. The cartoon serves as a visual representation of the complex political alliances and tensions that arose during the North African Campaign of World War II. The British and American forces, represented by their respective tanks, were united in their efforts to push back against the Axis powers, but their competing interests in the region led to ongoing conflicts and negotiations. This cartoon is a fascinating glimpse into the wartime politics of the 1940s, offering a unique perspective on the role of military power and diplomacy in shaping the global landscape during this pivotal period in history.
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