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WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Me and My Girl
The Caption is Me and my Girl and is probably a reference to the 1930s musical of the same name. The gas mask was carried in a cardboard box. Cute Kids WW2 Wartime humour Date: circa 1940
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Media ID 23425554
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Amusing Caption Cardboard Carried Innocence Innocent Kids Light Hearted Mask Reference Sweet Uniformed Anon Musical
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating WW2 era jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the charming "Me and My Girl" comic postcard by Mary Evans Picture Library. This delightful image, taken circa 1940, showcases two adorable children playfully posing with a gas mask in a cardboard box - a symbol of the wartime era's unique humor. Assemble this intriguing puzzle to bring a piece of history into your home and relive the nostalgia of a bygone era. Experience the joy of piecing together this engaging puzzle and discover the story hidden within its pieces.
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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Me and My Girl
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- A Charming Wartime Moment: A Circa 1940 Comic Postcard Amidst the tumultuous backdrop of the 1940s, with the ominous shadow of World War II looming large, a sense of innocence and light-heartedness found its way into the hearts of people through the simple pleasures of everyday life. This delightful comic postcard, titled "Me and My Girl," is a testament to the enduring spirit of fun and humor that pervaded even the most challenging of times. The image features two adorable children, a uniformed boy proudly holding a miniature flag, and his companion, a girl with a charming smile, carrying a cardboard box containing a gas mask. The children's innocent expressions and the playful setting are reminiscent of the popular 1930s musical of the same name. Published around 1940, this postcard is a beautiful example of photochrom, a process that produced detailed and vibrant color prints from photographs. The anonymous artist's skillful use of color and caricature adds to the overall charm and appeal of the image. As we gaze upon this charming scene, we are reminded of the power of humor and the importance of cherishing the simple joys of life, even in the most trying of times. This postcard is not only a fascinating historical artifact but also a heartwarming reminder of the enduring human spirit.
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