Jigsaw Puzzle : Confident British soldier on a postcard, WW1
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Confident British soldier on a postcard, WW1
Confident British soldier on a postcard during the First World War. Do I comprey? Not arf! Date: 1914-1918
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Media ID 14119300
© Robert Hunt Library/Mary Evans
Capable Cheeks Cheerful Cigarette Closed Confidence Confident Eyes Infantryman Khaki Optimism Optimistic Rosy Tommy Understand Understanding
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of the past with our captivating jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This particular puzzle features an evocative image of a confident British soldier on a postcard from the First World War, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dated between 1914-1918, this puzzle invites you to step back in time and piece together the story of bravery and resilience during a pivotal moment in history. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia and intrigue as you bring this captivating scene to life, one puzzle piece at a time.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 47.1cm x 76cm (18.5" x 29.9")
Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" 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
Amidst the chaos and hardships of the First World War, this confident British soldier stands out with his cheerful demeanor on this vintage postcard from 1914-1918. Dressed in his khaki uniform and tin helmet, he exudes a sense of optimism and capability with his rosy cheeks, closed eyes, and a cigarette dangling from the corner of his mouth. The image of the tommy, as British infantrymen were commonly referred to during this time, conveys a sense of understanding and camaraderie among the soldiers and their families back home. The confident expression on his face belies the harsh realities of the battlefield, where the soldiers faced unimaginable challenges. Yet, this soldier's unwavering spirit and determination were essential to the British war effort during WWI. The closed eyes and relaxed posture suggest a moment of respite, a brief moment of peace amidst the chaos of war. This postcard, with its historical significance and poignant imagery, is a testament to the indomitable spirit of the British soldiers during the First World War. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who fought for their country during this pivotal moment in history.
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