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Otto von Bismarck playing the penny whistle, German Emperor William I
Otto von Bismarck playing the penny whistle, German Emperor William I and Russian bear dancing alone to the music. Date: 1875
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1875 Bear Bismarck Chancellor Friedrich Lovely Ludwig Otto Peace Penny Satire Trainer Whistle Wilhelm
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Bring history to life with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features the iconic image of Otto von Bismarck, the German Chancellor, playing the penny whistle for amused Emperor William I, while a Russian bear dances alone in the background. This unique and humorous moment in history, captured in a charming illustration from Mary Evans Prints Online, dates back to 1875. Gather your family and friends for an engaging puzzle-solving experience, perfect for all ages. Once completed, proudly display your masterpiece as a conversation starter and a delightful addition to your home decor.
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 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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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This enchanting print captures a whimsical moment in the annals of 19th century European history, as German Chancellor Otto von Bismarck and German Emperor William I share a lighthearted moment playing penny whistles. The image, dated 1875, depicts the political powerhouse Bismarck and the imperial monarch engaged in a playful exchange of tunes, their serious demeanors momentarily set aside. In the background, Russian Emperor Friedrich Ludwig, portrayed as a bear, dances alone to the music, adding an element of amusement and satire to the scene. This caricatured portrayal of the Russian emperor reflects the political tensions and power dynamics of the time, as Germany and Russia jostled for influence in Europe. The 1870s were a period of significant political change and upheaval, with Bismarck's diplomacy leading to the unification of Germany and the establishment of the German Empire. This print serves as a charming reminder of the human side of these historical figures, and the importance of finding moments of levity even amidst the complexities of politics. The penny whistle, a simple and inexpensive musical instrument, adds to the playful and accessible nature of the scene. This delightful image offers a unique perspective on the lives of these influential figures and the political landscape of the time, making it a must-have for any history or politics enthusiast's collection.
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