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Cartoon, Things that matter, WW1
Cartoon, Things that matter -- Brain. Crown Prince: It doesn t matter what Papa or Michaelis says. After all, we are the real brain(s) of the Empire. Eh, Hindy? Hindenburg: J(o)ust so, Prince! By Jack Walker
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Brain Brains Enemy Germans Hindenburg Intelligence Iron Jack Medal Michaelis Papa Real Satire Satirical Stupid Thin Things Walker Wilhelm Matter
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Discover the thought-provoking wit of the past with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection. This captivating puzzle, titled "Cartoon, Things that matter, WW1" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, brings you a classic cartoon depicting the Crown Prince's perspective on the importance of intelligence during World War I. Assemble the intricately designed pieces to reveal the clever commentary hidden within this historical image. Engage your mind, challenge your problem-solving skills, and step back in time with this enlightening jigsaw puzzle experience.
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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Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (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.
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In the midst of the chaotic and devastating events of World War I, two key figures of the German Empire, Crown Prince Wilhelm and Chancellor Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg, or Hindenburg, are depicted in this satirical cartoon by Jack Walker. The cartoon, titled "Things that matter: Brain," humorously emphasizes the perceived arrogance and disregard for reality of the German imperial leaders. The image shows the Crown Prince and Hindenburg, both wearing military uniforms adorned with Iron Cross medals and helmets, sitting in a room filled with maps and military documents. The Crown Prince, with a smug expression on his face, turns to Hindenburg and says, "It doesn't matter what Papa or Michaelis says. After all, we are the real brains of the Empire." Hindenburg, in agreement, responds with a casual "Just so, Prince!" The cartoon's title, "Things that matter: Brain," highlights the absurdity of the situation, as the two men, who are supposed to be making critical decisions for the empire, seem to be prioritizing their own intelligence and importance over the actual matters at hand. The use of the word "brains" in the title also adds a layer of irony, as the two men are depicted as being out of touch and disconnected from the reality of the situation. The cartoon, created during the early years of World War I, serves as a reminder of the human element of war and the importance of sound decision-making and leadership. The use of satire and caricature in the image adds a layer of humor and commentary on the situation, making it a valuable historical artifact and a fascinating glimpse into the wartime mindset.
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