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Mock article in Punch with a version of the popular book character Wee Macgreegor
Mock article in Punch with a version of the popular book character Wee Macgreegor, written by J. J. Bell and drawn by John Hassall, pictured in tears. Date: 1903
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Character Characters Crying Jan21 Oatmeal Parody Pastiche
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Step into the whimsical world of Wee Macgreegor with our collection of captivating jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. Featuring this charming illustration from Punch magazine, published in 1903, this puzzle brings the beloved character to life in a fun and engaging way. With intricate details and vibrant colors, our high-quality puzzles offer hours of entertainment for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Dive into the nostalgia of the past as you piece together this delightful image of Wee Macgreagor, originally drawn by the talented John Hassall and written by J.J. Bell. Experience the joy of completing a puzzle and preserving a piece of history 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
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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 landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Wee Macgreegor's Heart-Wrenching Moment: A Classic Punch Parody from January 1903 In this poignant and humorous illustration from the renowned British satirical weekly, Punch, Wee Macgreegor, a beloved character from Scottish literature, is depicted in tears. The illustration, created by the talented duo J.J. Bell (writer) and John Hassall (artist), was published on January 21, 1903. Wee Macgreegor, a popular character from children's literature, was known for his mischievous antics and endless appetite for oatmeal. However, in this parody, the young boy is shown in a rare moment of vulnerability. The reason for his tears remains a mystery, adding to the intrigue and charm of the image. The illustration is a pastiche of the original character, with Hassall's expert use of line and shading bringing depth and emotion to the scene. Bell's witty writing complements the artwork, creating a delightful contrast between the lightheartedness of the character and the unexpected seriousness of the moment. This image is a testament to the enduring appeal of Wee Macgreegor and the power of Punch's satirical humor. It offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the rich literary and artistic heritage of the early 20th century.
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